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Distance from Mogadishu to Dalian

Straight line

8,681 km
5,394 mi · 4,688 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 21 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Mogadishu from Dalian?

Mogadishu (Somalia) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 8,681 km in a straight line, that is 5,394 miles or 4,688 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Mogadishu, Dalian lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Somalia into China. The halfway point is at 25.2868°, 77.8925°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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 Mogadishu from Dalian?

The straight-line distance between Mogadishu and Dalian is 8,681 km (5,394 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Dalian from Mogadishu?

Dalian is to the north-east of Mogadishu, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 21 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.