MAD
Madrid
Spain
6,503 km
4,041 miles
MGQ
Mogadishu
Somalia
Distance
6,503 km
4,041 mi / 3,512 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

MAD MGQ
Airport Name Madrid Barajas International Airport Aden Adde International Airport
IATA Code MAD MGQ
ICAO Code LEMD HCMM
City Madrid Mogadishu
Country Spain Somalia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 2,001 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 40.490000, -3.570000 2.010000, 45.300000

Madrid (MAD) to Mogadishu (MGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia is 6,503 kilometers (4,041 miles / 3,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Somalia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:12 in Madrid, it's 15:12 in Mogadishu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,972 feet between the two airports. Aden Adde International Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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