Mogadishu to Nairobi (MGQ–NBO) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
W2860
W2 Flexflight
733
11:30 AM
EAT
1:15 PM
EAT
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
W2861
W2 Flexflight
733
6:00 AM
EAT
7:47 AM
EAT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Mogadishu to Nairobi
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 623 mi 1h 45m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

MGQ–NBO is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Flexflight and Kenya Airways lead the route. The flight covers 623 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MGQ–NBO service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W2 Flexflight 5 733 1h45
KQ Kenya Airways 0 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
733 Boeing 737-300 – W2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W2 (5 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: KQ (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MGQ to NBO direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MGQ to NBO.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
85
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Nairobi is 0 hours the same as Mogadishu.
MGQ: EAT · NBO: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Mogadishu, it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi.
Distance & Flight Time
623 mi / 1,002 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m.

MGQ–NBO Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Mogadishu to Nairobi route.
Route details
Distance623 mi / 1,002 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 5 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: MGQ
IATA / ICAOMGQ / HCMM
TimezoneAfrica/Mogadishu
Elevation29 ft / 9 m
Destination: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MGQ to NBO flights.
Nonstop flights from Aden Adde International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport take approximately 1h 45m. The route covers 623 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Kenya Airways and Flexflight.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from MGQ to NBO. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HGA, JIB, CAI, IST and ADD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NBO to MGQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MGQ to NBO

Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) are connected by nonstop service from Kenya Airways and Flexflight. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MGQ to NBO Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MGQ to NBO ranges from 1 hours 45 minutes. The route covers a distance of 623 miles (1,002 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HGA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.