How far is Johannesburg from Mogadishu?
The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Johannesburg (Rand Airport) is 2256 miles / 3630 kilometers / 1960 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 3033 miles / 4881 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 27 minutes.
Aden Adde International Airport – Rand Airport
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Distance from Mogadishu to Johannesburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mogadishu to Johannesburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2255.802 miles
- 3630.361 kilometers
- 1960.238 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- 2263.382 miles
- 3642.560 kilometers
- 1966.825 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 Mogadishu to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Rand Airport is 4 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mogadishu and Johannesburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Rand Airport (QRA)
On average, flying from Mogadishu to Johannesburg generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 544 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mogadishu to Johannesburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Rand Airport (QRA).
Airport information
| Origin | Aden Adde International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mogadishu |
| Country: | Somalia  |
| IATA Code: | MGQ |
| ICAO Code: | HCMM |
| Coordinates: | 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″E |
| Destination | Rand Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | QRA |
| ICAO Code: | FAGM |
| Coordinates: | 26°14′33″S, 28°9′4″E |