How far is Mogadishu from Colombo?

The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) is 2409 miles / 3878 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

Distance from Colombo to Mogadishu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to Mogadishu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2409.466 miles
• 3877.660 kilometers
• 2093.769 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 2407.067 miles
• 3873.799 kilometers
• 2091.684 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Colombo to Mogadishu?

The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Aden Adde International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Mogadishu?

The time difference between Colombo and Mogadishu is 2 hours 30 minutes. Mogadishu is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Colombo.

Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)

On average, flying from Colombo to Mogadishu generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 583 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Colombo to Mogadishu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ).

Airport information

Origin	Bandaranaike International Airport
City:	Colombo
Country:	Sri Lanka
IATA Code:	CMB
ICAO Code:	VCBI
Coordinates:	7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E

Destination	Aden Adde International Airport
City:	Mogadishu
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	MGQ
ICAO Code:	HCMM
Coordinates:	2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E