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Distance from Jinan to Mogadishu

Straight line

8,245 km
5,123 mi · 4,452 NM

By road

7,989 km
4,964 mi

Travel time

96 h 4 min
flight ≈ 10 h 48 min

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Jinan from Mogadishu?

Jinan (China) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 8,245 km in a straight line, that is 5,123 miles or 4,452 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jinan to Mogadishu is 7,989 km (4,964 miles), about 96 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Jinan, Mogadishu lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from China into Somalia. The halfway point is at 23.3569°, 76.6505°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Jinan from Mogadishu?

By road it is 7,989 km (4,964 miles) from Jinan to Mogadishu; in a straight line it is 8,245 km (5,123 miles).

How long is the drive from Jinan to Mogadishu?

About 96 h 4 min on the fastest route (7,989 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mogadishu from Jinan?

Mogadishu is to the west of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 260°.

How long is the flight from Jinan to Mogadishu?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 48 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.