LIM
Lima
Peru
13,575 km
8,435 miles
MGQ
Mogadishu
Somalia
Distance
13,575 km
8,435 mi / 7,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Lima
Heading
95°
east

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LIM MGQ
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Aden Adde International Airport
IATA Code LIM MGQ
ICAO Code SPJC HCMM
City Lima Mogadishu
Country Peru Somalia
Timezone America/Lima Africa/Mogadishu
Elevation 113 ft 29 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 2.010000, 45.300000

Lima (LIM) to Mogadishu (MGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) in Mogadishu, Somalia is 13,575 kilometers (8,435 miles / 7,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Peru with Somalia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:53 in Lima, it's 14:53 in Mogadishu. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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