Quick answer: We book flights from the UK to Mogadishu (MGQ) from London, Manchester, Birmingham and other UK airports. The flight takes around 12 to 18 hours with one stop. Prices change daily with seats and season, so send us your dates and we will reply with the best options and today's price.
Flights from the UK to Mogadishu
There are no direct flights from the UK; flights connect via Istanbul, Dubai, Doha or Addis Ababa.
Aden Adde International Airport serves Mogadishu. Many British Somali families travel for weddings, Eid and visits home.
Why book with us
- We compare airlines and routes for your dates, including direct and one-stop options
- Clear baggage information before you pay
- Flexible fares and date changes where the airline allows
- Family and group bookings, with seats together where possible
- Pay in instalments on many fares
- Support from our UK team by phone and WhatsApp
Travel tips
- The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to most of Somalia; read the latest travel advice, as standard travel insurance may not cover you.
- Hargeisa (Somaliland) has its own flights via the Gulf or Addis Ababa; ask us if that is your destination.
- Book early for Eid and the summer holidays.
Visa and documents
British passport holders need a visa for Somalia. Rules can change, so check the latest on GOV.UK entry requirements before you travel.
Combine with Umrah
Travelling to Somalia? See Umrah packages, or ask us to add Umrah to your trip.
How to book
Send your dates, airports and number of passengers using the form on this page, call or WhatsApp us. We reply with the best options and price in writing. See all our flights.
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Last updated: 22 October 2026
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