HEL
Helsinki
Finland
6,712 km
4,171 miles
MGQ
Mogadishu
Somalia
Distance
6,712 km
4,171 mi / 3,624 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
156°
south southeast

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HEL MGQ
Airport Name Helsinki Vantaa Airport Aden Adde International Airport
IATA Code HEL MGQ
ICAO Code EFHK HCMM
City Helsinki Mogadishu
Country Finland Somalia
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 179 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 60.320000, 24.960000 2.010000, 45.300000

Helsinki (HEL) to Mogadishu (MGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) in Helsinki, Finland to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia is 6,712 kilometers (4,171 miles / 3,624 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Finland 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 08:34 in Helsinki, it's 09:34 in Mogadishu.

The return flight from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Helsinki (HEL) follows a heading of 349° (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 Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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