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Mon 2 Mar - Tue 3 Mar
Flexflights
FlexflightsDirect
Nairobi - Mogadishu
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FlexflightsDirect
Mogadishu - Nairobi
332£
320£
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Fri 2 Jan - Sun 4 Jan
Flexflights
FlexflightsDirect
Nairobi - Mogadishu
Hahn Air Technologies
Hahn Air TechnologiesDirect
Mogadishu - Nairobi
336£
323£
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Sat 27 Dec - Fri 2 Jan
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Djibouti - Mogadishu
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Mogadishu - Djibouti
401£
386£
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Fri 16 Jan - Sun 25 Jan
Egyptair
EgyptairDirect
Cairo - Mogadishu
Egyptair
EgyptairDirect
Mogadishu - Cairo
468£
453£
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Sun 1 Feb - Sat 7 Feb
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
London - Mogadishu
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Mogadishu - London
579£
559£
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Sun 8 Feb - Mon 16 Feb
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
London - Mogadishu
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
Mogadishu - London
591£
575£
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Fri 30 Jan
Egyptair
EgyptairDirect
Cairo - Mogadishu
182£
178£
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Sat 14 Feb
Egyptair
Egyptair1 stop
Copenhagen - Mogadishu
331£
319£
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Thu 15 Jan
Egyptair
Egyptair1 stop
Jeddah - Mogadishu
388£
374£
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Wed 31 Dec
Pegasus Airlines
Pegasus Airlines3 stops
London - Mogadishu
-13 %
507£
439£
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Fri 27 Feb
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
London - Mogadishu
459£
444£
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Fri 9 Jan
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways1 stop
London - Mogadishu
460£
445£
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Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Mogadishu

Nairobi
Flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu
156£
146£
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Doha
Flights from Doha to Mogadishu
185£
180£
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Djibouti
Flights from Djibouti to Mogadishu
193£
188£
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Cairo
Flights from Cairo to Mogadishu
213£
204£
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Addis Ababa
Flights from Addis Ababa to Mogadishu
219£
210£
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Istanbul
Flights from Istanbul to Mogadishu
296£
285£
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Airport codeMGQThe IATA code for the arrival airport on flights to Mogadishu is MGQ
Most popular airlineEthiopian AirlinesMost popular airline with flights to Mogadishu
High seasonJulyAccording to search data from our customers, July is the busiest time to fly to Mogadishu
Low seasonMayAccording to search data from our customers, May is the least busy time to fly to Mogadishu

How long is the flight to Mogadishu?

Direct Flight Time (in Hours)
Manchester
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London
Edinburgh
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0h 4h 8h 13h 17h 21h 25h

Find cheap flights to Mogadishu

Looking for cheap flights to Mogadishu? Opodo makes it easy to compare and book affordable flights to Somalia’s vibrant capital. Whether you're visiting for business, to see family, or to explore the city's unique culture and coastline, we help you find the best flight deals. Secure your ticket today and experience the history, markets, and beaches of Mogadishu.

The best time to fly to Mogadishu

Mogadishu has a hot, arid climate with high temperatures year-round. The best time to visit depends on whether you’re looking for lower prices or more comfortable weather.

Low season in Mogadishu

The low season in Mogadishu typically falls during the hottest months, from April to June. During this period:

  • Flight prices are generally lower due to decreased demand.
  • The weather is extremely hot, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C (95°F).
  • There are fewer tourists, which means less crowded attractions and hotels.
  • It’s not the best time for outdoor activities, but great for budget-conscious travelers.

High season in Mogadishu

The high season in Mogadishu is during the cooler months from December to February, when the weather is more pleasant. Here’s what to expect:

  • Flights and hotels may be more expensive due to increased demand.
  • Daytime temperatures range between 25-30°C (77-86°F), making it perfect for sightseeing.
  • More travelers visit the city, especially those returning home for family gatherings.
  • Beach activities and exploring the city are much more enjoyable in this season.

What to do in Mogadishu

Mogadishu, Somalia’s coastal capital, is a city full of history, culture, and natural beauty. Whether you’re interested in historical sites, local markets, or stunning beaches, there’s plenty to see and do.

The best attractions to see in Mogadishu

  • Liido Beach – One of Mogadishu’s most famous spots, known for its golden sand and turquoise waters. Locals and visitors come here to relax and enjoy fresh seafood.
  • Mogadishu Cathedral – A historic Roman Catholic cathedral built in 1928 during the Italian colonial period. Though partially in ruins, it remains a fascinating landmark.
  • Bakaara Market – The largest market in Mogadishu, where you can find traditional Somali textiles, spices, and handmade crafts.
  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – A national monument honoring Somalia’s fallen soldiers, located in the heart of the city.
  • Jazeera Beach – A quieter alternative to Liido Beach, offering stunning sunsets and a peaceful atmosphere.

Compare and book cheap flights to Mogadishu

With Opodo, finding cheap flights to Mogadishu is quick and hassle-free. Use our advanced search tool to compare prices from different airlines and secure the best deal. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, we offer flexible booking options and exclusive discounts. Flights start from just £178, so book now and experience the vibrant energy of Mogadishu with Opodo!

Top towns and cities to visit near Mogadishu

Choosing a flight to Mogadishu gives you the most direct route and the quickest access to these nearby destinations:

  • Afgooye
  • Wanlaweyn
  • Qoryooley
  • Marka
  • Baraawe
  • Balcad
  • Jowhar
  • Adale
  • Mahadday Weyn
  • El Ma'an
  • Warshiikh
  • Runirgood
  • Cadale
  • Awdheegle

Mogadishu flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Mogadishu on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Mogadishu starting from just £178. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Mogadishu.
In which month is it best to buy flights to Mogadishu?
According to the booking patterns of our Opodo UK customers, the optimal time to book flights to Mogadishu is July. By choosing this month for your reservations, you can take advantage of better pricing and availability, ensuring a smoother travel experience.
The upcoming peak period for booking flights to Mogadishu is October.
Finally, June is the third-best month to book your flight to Mogadishu.
We are referring to the preferred time for travelers to book their tickets. To get more info about when to book flights to Mogadishu, visit our page best time to book your flights.
What month is the best time to visit Mogadishu?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Mogadishu is July.
You might want to fly to Mogadishu on August, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore December, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Mogadishu.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Mogadishu is May. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Mogadishu?

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Mogadishu:

  • Ethiopian Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromCairo, Beira, and Entebbe.
  • Turkish Airlines offers flights to Mogadishu from London, Amsterdam, as well as Doha, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Qatar Airways operates flights to Mogadishu, departing from numerous locations, including Jeddah, Belfast, and Dubai.
How far in advance should I arrive at the airport for my flight to Mogadishu?
To ensure a smooth trip to Mogadishu, it’s important to arrive at the airport at least two to three hours before your flight. This extra time is essential for navigating various procedures such as check-ins, security screenings, customs, boarding, and baggage drop-off, as well as any potential delays that might occur. When you choose Opodo for your travel needs, you’ll discover fantastic flight deals to Mogadishu from over 6 cities. Plus, Opodo UK offers a variety of services to enhance your airport experience, including priority boarding, additional luggage allowances, and lounge access. For added peace of mind, consider selecting a refundable fare or purchasing travel insurance when you book your flight. This way, you can embark on your journey to Mogadishu with confidence and ease!
How many airports are there in Mogadishu?
The city of Mogadishu is served by 1 airport[s]. Among them, Mogadishu offers flights to a variety of domestic and international destinations, connecting travelers to 6 cities. Some of the most frequented routes include London, Dublin, and Manchester, making these the top choices for passengers. Whether you’re looking to explore nearby locations or travel abroad, this airport provides numerous options to suit your travel needs.

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