Direct (nonstop) flights from Djibouti to Mogadishu
3 airlines fly nonstop from Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Mogadishu (MGQ). It's 672 miles (1,081 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Djibouti, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways.
Air Djibouti
EgyptAir
Qatar Airways
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
A nonstop flight from Djibouti (JIB) to Mogadishu (MGQ) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 672 miles (1,081 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
3 airlines: Air Djibouti, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Djibouti, EgyptAir, Qatar Airways.
How far is Djibouti from Mogadishu?
The flight distance from Djibouti to Mogadishu is 672 miles (1,081 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Djibouti to Somalia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Somalia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
Roughly 124 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 620 km.
Is the return flight from Mogadishu to Djibouti also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Djibouti to Mogadishu?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Ambouli International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.