Flight Time from Mogadishu to Nairobi
The flight from Mogadishu to Nairobi covers about 632 mi and takes roughly 1 hr 40 min nonstop. Flight duration estimate and fare guide.
Mogadishu and Nairobi are about 632 mi (1,017 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 746 mi (1,201 km), a drive of about 12 hr 38 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 40 min.
| Straight-line distance | 632 mi / 1,017 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 746 mi / 1,201 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 12 hr 38 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 40 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $93 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 0.378, 41.079 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Mogadishu to Nairobi is about 632 mi (1,017 km) in a straight line, and roughly 746 mi (1,201 km) by road.