Somalia flag Mogadishu Airport (MGQ)

Country Somalia | Africa | Regional Airport | IATA: MGQ | ICAO: HCMM | Elevation 29 ft · 9 m | Local time

Destinations
10
Flights / day
7
Busiest route
Addis Ababa
Top airline
Daallo Airlines

Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport averages seven flights per day to 10 destinations, with two domestic routes and five international routes. A total of eight airlines operate at MGQ, led by Daallo Airlines. This airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent, with Ethiopia representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Mogadishu Aden Adde connects to Jeddah, with a typical flight time of 4 hr 0 mins. Updated: July 17, 2026

Route Network

Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport connects seven destinations worldwide, with Addis Ababa standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Jeddah, and the shortest flight is to Hargeisa.

Ethiopia flag Addis Ababa (ADD) – Ethiopia 1 airline
2 hr 35 mins
657 mi · 1,057 km
2
per day
Kenya flag Nairobi (NBO) – Kenya 3 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
623 mi · 1,002 km
2
per day
Djibouti flag Djibouti City (JIB) – Djibouti 2 airlines
2 hr 30 mins
675 mi · 1,086 km
5
per week
Uganda flag Kampala (EBB) – Uganda 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
899 mi · 1,447 km
5
per week
Somalia flag Hargeisa (HGA) – Somalia 3 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
525 mi · 845 km
4
per week
Somalia flag Bosaso (BSA) – Somalia 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
692 mi · 1,114 km
2
per week
Saudi Arabia flag Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,420 mi · 2,286 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 17, 2026.

Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport is served by eight airlines, with Daallo Airlines in the lead at 40% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 67% of routes. five carriers operate only one route each. A total of seven airlines operate international routes, compared with three airlines serving domestic routes. Daallo Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Jeddah with a flight time of 4 hrs.

Daallo Airlines (6 routes)
World Ticket Ltd (2 routes)
AirAsia Japan (2 routes)
Ethiopian Airlines (1 routes)
FlexFlight (1 routes)
EgyptAir (1 routes)
Uganda Airlines (1 routes)
Turkish Airlines (1 routes)

Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport provides direct service to six countries across one continent. The route network is 29% domestic and 71% international. Ethiopia is the primary international destination.

Ethiopia - 2/day
Kenya - 2/day
Djibouti - 1/day
Uganda - 1/day
Somalia - 1/day
Saudi Arabia - 0/day

Delays

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Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#1,023 (7 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#952 (10 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
10,607 ft 3,233 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt
10,607 ft 3,233 m 148 ft 45 m Asphalt

Runway Length

9 aircraft cannot operate at Mogadishu Aden Adde Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 10,607 ft (3,233 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

Operational Context

Mogadishu Aden Adde (IATA: MGQ) operates around 7 flights per day to 10 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 2 domestic and 5 international routes, with Daallo Airlines as the leading carrier and Addis Ababa currently the busiest connection. From MGQ, passengers can reach 6 countries across 1 continent, and the longest runway measures 3,233 m (10,607 ft).

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