Distance from Djibouti to Mogadishu
The distance between Djibouti, Djibouti and Mogadishu, Somalia is 1,118 km (695 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1398 km (869 miles) by car — around 17 h 29 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,118 km / 695 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1398 km / 869 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 17 h 29 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 49 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Djibouti, Djibouti | 11.733763645 | 42.58017759 |
| Mogadishu, Somalia | 2.0500322 | 45.3223968 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mogadishu from Djibouti?
The straight-line (air) distance from Djibouti, Djibouti to Mogadishu, Somalia is 1,118 km (695 miles). By road it is roughly 1398 km (869 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
Approximately 17 h 29 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1398 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
A direct flight covers 1,118 km in about 1 h 49 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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