Distance from Mogadishu to Moscow
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How far is Mogadishu from Moscow?
Mogadishu (Somalia) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 5,996 km in a straight line, that is 3,726 miles or 3,238 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mogadishu to Moscow is 4,421 km (2,747 miles), about 60 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Mogadishu, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 355°). The route crosses from Somalia into Russia. The halfway point is at 28.9455°, 42.5611°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Mogadishu
- Mogadishu – Nairobi 1,017 km
- 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
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mogadishu from Moscow?
By road it is 4,421 km (2,747 miles) from Mogadishu to Moscow; in a straight line it is 5,996 km (3,726 miles).
How long is the drive from Mogadishu to Moscow?
About 60 h 25 min on the fastest route (4,421 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Moscow from Mogadishu?
Moscow is to the north of Mogadishu, at an initial bearing of 355°.
How long is the flight from Mogadishu to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 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.