MGQ
Mogadishu
Somalia
7,720 km
4,797 miles
SZX
Shenzhen
China
Distance
7,720 km
4,797 mi / 4,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MGQ SZX
Airport Name Aden Adde International Airport Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
IATA Code MGQ SZX
ICAO Code HCMM ZGSZ
City Mogadishu Shenzhen
Country Somalia China
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 29 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 2.010000, 45.300000 22.640000, 113.810000

Mogadishu (MGQ) to Shenzhen (SZX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) in Shenzhen, China is 7,720 kilometers (4,797 miles / 4,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Somalia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:22 in Mogadishu, it's 07:22 in Shenzhen. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Mogadishu (MGQ) follows a heading of 263° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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