Distance from Pretoria to Mogadishu

The distance between Pretoria, South Africa and Mogadishu, Somalia is 3,599 km (2,236 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 4499 km (2796 miles) by car — around 56 h 14 min of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 3,599 km / 2,236 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 4499 km / 2796 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 56 h 14 min
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 4 h 44 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
Pretoria, South Africa -25.7460186 28.1871204
Mogadishu, Somalia 2.0500322 45.3223968

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mogadishu from Pretoria?

The straight-line (air) distance from Pretoria, South Africa to Mogadishu, Somalia is 3,599 km (2,236 miles). By road it is roughly 4499 km (2796 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Pretoria to Mogadishu?

Approximately 56 h 14 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 4499 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Pretoria to Mogadishu?

A direct flight covers 3,599 km in about 4 h 44 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

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