JIB to MGQ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) is 1,086 km (675 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading south. The distance is the same in either direction (MGQ to JIB).
How far is it from Djibouti City to Mogadishu?
The great-circle distance between Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) is 1,086 km (675 mi, 586 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from JIB to MGQ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MGQ is roughly south of JIB.
How is the JIB to MGQ route written in code?
The pair is written JIB-MGQ in IATA codes and HDAM-HCMM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Djibouti-Ambouli Airport is JIB (HDAM), Aden Adde International Airport is MGQ (HCMM).
| JIB | MGQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Djibouti-Ambouli Airport | Aden Adde International Airport |
| ICAO code | HDAM | HCMM |
| Country | Djibouti | Somalia |
| Elevation | 49 ft | 29 ft |
| Rank by connections | #585 | #808 |
Both ICAO codes start with H, the prefix ICAO assigns to northeast Africa, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 20 ft (6 m) of each other.
Airlines flying JIB to MGQ
4 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D3 | Daallo Airlines | DAO | Dalo Airlines | Active |
| JU | Air Serbia | ASL | Air Serbia | Active |
| TK | Turkish Airlines | THY | Turkair | Active |
| 3J | Zip | WZP | Zipper | No longer operating |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Djibouti City from Mogadishu?
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB) and Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) are 1,086 km (675 mi, 586 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from JIB to MGQ?
A typical nonstop flight between JIB and MGQ takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MGQ from JIB?
Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) lies roughly south of Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB).
Which airlines fly JIB to MGQ?
4 airlines appear on the JIB-MGQ route in the open dataset, including Daallo Airlines, Air Serbia, Turkish Airlines.
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