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Distance from Buenos Aires to Mogadishu

Straight line

11,397 km
7,082 mi · 6,154 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 45 min

Direction

E 96°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Mogadishu?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 11,397 km in a straight line, that is 7,082 miles or 6,154 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Buenos Aires and Mogadishu, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Buenos Aires, Mogadishu lies to the east (initial bearing 96°). The route crosses from Argentina into Somalia. The halfway point is at -25.1536°, 0.5094°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 45 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Mogadishu?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Mogadishu is 11,397 km (7,082 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mogadishu from Buenos Aires?

Mogadishu is to the east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 96°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Mogadishu?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 45 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.