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How far is Mogadishu from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) is 4412 miles / 7101 kilometers / 3834 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Aden Adde International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Mogadishu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4412.112 miles
  • 7100.606 kilometers
  • 3834.020 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
  • 4417.306 miles
  • 7108.965 kilometers
  • 3838.534 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 Cardiff to Mogadishu?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Aden Adde International Airport is 8 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Mogadishu generates about 508 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 508 kilograms equals 1 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Mogadishu

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W
Destination Aden Adde International Airport
City: Mogadishu
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: MGQ
ICAO Code: HCMM
Coordinates: 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E