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Distance from Jakarta to Mogadishu

Straight line

6,896 km
4,285 mi · 3,723 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 7 min

Direction

W 276°
initial bearing

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How far is Jakarta from Mogadishu?

Jakarta (Indonesia) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 6,896 km in a straight line, that is 4,285 miles or 3,723 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 Jakarta and Mogadishu, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Jakarta, Mogadishu lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Somalia. The halfway point is at -2.4301°, 76.0048°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jakarta from Mogadishu?

The straight-line distance between Jakarta and Mogadishu is 6,896 km (4,285 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mogadishu from Jakarta?

Mogadishu is to the west of Jakarta, at an initial bearing of 276°.

How long is the flight from Jakarta to Mogadishu?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 7 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.