Flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul – Direct & connecting routes
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MGQ to IST – All flight route options from Mogadishu to Istanbul Airport. These flights are operated by 6 airlines. Fly non-stop with Turkish Airlines or choose from 4 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 7 hours. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Mogadishu to Istanbul flights
With over 29 flights every week and 5 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Istanbul (IST) from Mogadishu (MGQ) with Turkish Airlines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Cairo, Jeddah or any other of the 4 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Mogadishu to Istanbul with Turkish Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 09:20 or 09:55. Turkish Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
With EgyptAir
If you fly from Mogadishu with EgyptAir you will do a stopover in Cairo, CAI before reaching Istanbul. This flight trip will take 9 hours and 45 minutes and you can fly every Friday or Sunday with departures at 14:20. EgyptAir is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Mogadishu to Istanbul Airport
The shortest flight time between MGQ and IST is 7 hours.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 7h 0m | - | 2917 miles (4693 km) |
CAI Cairo | 9h 45m | 1h 5m | 2945 miles (4739 km) |
JED Jeddah | 11h 30m | 3h 30m | 2919 miles (4697 km) |
ADD Addis Ababa | 11h 35m | 4h 45m | 2986 miles (4804 km) |
DOH Doha | 13h 45m | 2h 15m | 3391 miles (5456 km) |


