MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
7,171 km
4,456 miles
MGQ
Mogadishu
Somalia
Distance
7,171 km
4,456 mi / 3,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
125°
southeast

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MAN MGQ
Airport Name Manchester Airport Aden Adde International Airport
IATA Code MAN MGQ
ICAO Code EGCC HCMM
City Manchester Mogadishu
Country United Kingdom Somalia
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 257 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 2.010000, 45.300000

Manchester (MAN) to Mogadishu (MGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia is 7,171 kilometers (4,456 miles / 3,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 United Kingdom 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 09:13 in Manchester, it's 12:13 in Mogadishu. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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