Distance from Mogadishu to Maputo
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How far is Mogadishu from Maputo?
Mogadishu (Somalia) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 3,389 km in a straight line, that is 2,106 miles or 1,830 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mogadishu to Maputo is 4,995 km (3,104 miles), about 71 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
From Mogadishu, Maputo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 203°). The route crosses from Somalia into Mozambique. The halfway point is at -12.0364°, 39.3020°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Mogadishu – Addis Ababa 1,066 km
- Mogadishu – Dar es Salaam 1,194 km
- Mogadishu – Kampala 1,432 km
- Mogadishu – Sanaa 1,486 km
- Mogadishu – Khartoum 2,057 km
- Mogadishu – Omdurman 2,068 km
- Mogadishu – Mecca 2,237 km
- Mogadishu – Jeddah 2,263 km
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- Maputo – Johannesburg 454 km
- Maputo – Durban 459 km
- Maputo – Soweto 473 km
- Maputo – Harare 919 km
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- Maputo – Cape Town 1,624 km
- Maputo – Lubumbashi 1,678 km
- Maputo – Antananarivo 1,723 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mogadishu from Maputo?
By road it is 4,995 km (3,104 miles) from Mogadishu to Maputo; in a straight line it is 3,389 km (2,106 miles).
How long is the drive from Mogadishu to Maputo?
About 71 h 43 min on the fastest route (4,995 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Maputo from Mogadishu?
Maputo is to the south-west of Mogadishu, at an initial bearing of 203°.
How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Maputo?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 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.