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Mogadishu.R 3,770 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,770, select.
Mogadishu.R 3,776 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,776, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,040 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Dec.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,040, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,073 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,073, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,092 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Nov.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 20 Nov, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,092, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,100 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Oct.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,100, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,101 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Feb.One-way flight with Hahn Air Technologies.Outbound direct flight with Hahn Air Technologies departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 8 Feb, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,101, select.
Mogadishu.R 4,813 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul.One-way flight with Freedom Airline Express.Outbound direct flight with Freedom Airline Express departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,813, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Mogadishu

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi to Mogadishu flights are currently cheapest in September.
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Direct flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu

Nairobi to Mogadishu: Alternative routes

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Nairobi to Mogadishu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,770
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time1 hr, 46 mins
Most popular airlineAfrican Express Airways
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu is R 8,029. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 46 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi to Mogadishu.
African Express Airways, i-Fly Air and Fanjet Express fly direct from Nairobi to Mogadishu.
As of August 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Nairobi to Mogadishu.
The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi to Mogadishu is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi to Mogadishu Airport on Tuesday, 16 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Mogadishu but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Mogadishu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Mogadishu is Hahn Air Technologies .

Travelling from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ): What you need to know

  • Put your holiday plans into action by considering where you'll catch your flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ). Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wilson Airport (WIL) are the main airports in Nairobi.

  • Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport flight.

  • Nairobi and Mogadishu (where Mogadishu International Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you arrive.

  • With 20 direct flights a week between the two airports, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) is the busiest route. Daallo Airlines (Somalia) operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from NBO to MGQ is with Daallo Airlines (Somalia) at 11:45am.

  • Your flight from Nairobi to MGQ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO). Nonstop flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ) are available from here.

  • Top carriers that offer direct flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport out of NBO include:

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between NBO and MGQ is Freedom Airline Express.

  • Located around 14 kilometres from central Nairobi, NBO can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near Jomo Kenyatta International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

  • 67.1% of flights that leave from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport make it to their destination on time.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • You can reach WIL from the centre of Nairobi in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Nairobi to MGQ flight? Relax in a hotel near Wilson Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:

About Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ)

  • Coming in on a late flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay within easy reach of MGQ at Lovely 3-Bed Apartment in Mogadishu.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ)

  • At the moment, R 3,770 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,029. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book 11 months before you want to fly. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Nairobi to MGQ.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the best month for landing an awesome deal on Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • Finding a cheap plane ticket from Nairobi to MGQ is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in a cheap flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport by using filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ)

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Mogadishu. July is when most people book flights from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport (MGQ), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.

  • When booking your Nairobi to MGQ plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mogadishu, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).

  • August sees temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Mogadishu

  • Book your flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu International Airport and then find the perfect place to base yourself at. Lovely 3-Bed Apartment in Mogadishu is a popular stay in Mogadishu.

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Liido Beach Somalia, National Museum of Somalia and Lighthouse are attractions you won't want to skip in Mogadishu.

Explore more of Somalia

  • Baidoa is just one of the many places in Somalia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Mogadishu. Around 225 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Masjid Jama, Baidoa City Park and Beeraha Carabta.

  • Set out 161 kilometres north-west from Mogadishu to visit Buurhakaba, another favourite stop in Somalia. Don't leave without experiencing Buur Hakaba Central Mosque and Buur Xakaba.

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