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Flight deals from Mogadishu to Nairobi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Mogadishu Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $662. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.$617 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 17 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.
Nairobi.$661 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $661, select.
Nairobi.$661 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $661, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Thu, 27 Aug, returning Thu, 3 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Thu, 23 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Mon, 6 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Oct, returning Mon, 2 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Thu, 29 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Tue, 21 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$662 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Jun, returning Thu, 11 Jun.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Mogadishu on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $662, select.
Nairobi.$725 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.
Nairobi.$725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug, returning Sun, 13 Sep.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 13 Sep, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.
Nairobi.$725 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Airblue.Outbound direct flight with Airblue departs from Mogadishu on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Airblue departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.
Nairobi.$725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.
Nairobi.$725 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep, returning Sun, 11 Oct.Return flight with Premier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Mogadishu on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound direct flight with Premier Airlines departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Mogadishu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $725, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mogadishu to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Mogadishu to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $660
Jul
from $660
Aug
from $660
Sep
from $615
Oct
from $660
Nov
from $660
Dec
from $725
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Feb
from $766
Mar
from $765
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Direct flights from Mogadishu to Nairobi

Alternative Mogadishu to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Mogadishu to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nairobi Wilson

3km from central Nairobi
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

13km from central Nairobi
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Mogadishu to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$615
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 9 mins
Most popular airlinei-Fly Air
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Mogadishu to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Mogadishu to Nairobi is $617. 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.
2 hours and 9 minutes is the average flight time from Mogadishu to Nairobi.
i-Fly Air, Daallo Airlines and Jubba Airways (Kenya) fly direct from Mogadishu to Nairobi.
As of June 2026, there are 50 flights per week flying from Mogadishu to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Mogadishu to Nairobi is usually September.
If you're flying from Mogadishu Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from $617.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mogadishu Airport to Nairobi on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 9 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and Airblue offer the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Travelling from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi is 1 hour 35 minutes.

  • Nairobi's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Mogadishu (the location of Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport).

  • Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is the most popular route. When searching for your flight, you can select from 18 services a week between MGQ and NBO.

  • Allow plenty of time to get on your MGQ to Nairobi flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as January, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during high season in general.

  • You can book a direct Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi ticket. Start your trip at MGQ and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).

  • There's a good selection of carriers operating direct flights from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi, such as:

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MGQ to Nairobi with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Major stopovers include:

    • Istanbul Airport (IST)

    • Dubai International Airport (DXB)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

  • MGQ is around 5 kilometres from central Mogadishu. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi? Stay at a hotel close to MGQ, like the Villas Hotel. Apartment - Sleeps 4 & Parking will also have you moments from the check-in counter.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

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

  • $348 is currently the best price for a one-way Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi flight. Return plane tickets start at $615. These fares can change depending on availability.

  • Get cheap flights from MGQ to Nairobi by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

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

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from MGQ to Nairobi by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find a cheap flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Nairobi

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 18 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near NBO:

  • Booking your vehicle from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from MGQ to Nairobi can help you get the best possible rate.

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Central Nairobi is around 10 kilometres from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL). Once your flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 20 minutes.

  • You can expect the trip to take about 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to WIL. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MGQ to Nairobi flight:

  • Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from WIL ahead of time so you can just grab the keys and be on your way.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi. July is the most popular month for a trip to Nairobi. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in December.

  • The warmest month in Nairobi is February, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MGQ to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

More about Nairobi

  • Once you've booked your flight from Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport to Nairobi, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nairobi:

  • All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Masai Mara National Reserve and Giraffe manor are attractions you won't want to skip in Nairobi.

Explore more of Kenya

  • Nairobi will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Kenya just waiting to be discovered. About 434 kilometres southeast of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres northwest of Nairobi. Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View are among its highlights.

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