Nairobi (NBO) to Mogadishu (MGQ) flights
No airline flies nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Mogadishu (MGQ). The two airports are 623 miles (1,003 km) apart. There are 6 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kismayu, Entebbe and Galcaio and more.
How to fly NBO to MGQ: one stop
6 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Kismayu (KMU), then
- Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole way
JMUR+1UR - Via Galcaio (GLK), then
- Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way



- Via Hargeisa (HGA), then Daallo Airlines and Air DjiboutiD3DJ
- Via Garowe (GGR), then Daallo AirlinesD3
NBO to MGQ: common questions
Is there a nonstop flight from NBO to MGQ?
No. The most direct way is one stop, for example through Kismayu (KMU) on and then . This page lists all 6 1-stop options.
How far is Nairobi from Mogadishu by plane?
Nairobi (NBO) and Mogadishu (MGQ) are 623 miles (1,003 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does NBO to MGQ cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NBO to MGQ with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nairobi and Mogadishu?
The most direct connections are through Kismayu (KMU), Entebbe (EBB), Galcaio (GLK), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Hargeisa (HGA). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Uganda Airlines through Entebbe.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.