There are 3 ways to get from Washington to Mogadishu by plane, subway, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)plane DCA - MGQ
26h 26m$1,115–3,664Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)plane IAD - MGQ
19h 58m$557–2,015Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)plane RIC - MGQ
38h 57m$677–2,240
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Mogadishu is to subway and fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Mogadishu is to subway and fly which takes 19h 58m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Washington and Mogadishu is 12596 km.
It takes approximately 26h 26m to get from Washington to Mogadishu, including transfers.
Mogadishu is 8h ahead of Washington. It is currently 11:43 PM in Washington and 7:43 AM in Mogadishu.
There are two+ hotels available in Mogadishu.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Mogadishu, Somalia?
JetBlue Airways, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via New York JFK, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via Boston, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via Boston, Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- ifly.co.ke
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Aden Adde International Airport via New York JFK, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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