Cheap Flights from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Istanbul (IST)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul (MGQ-IST)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Qatar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$405 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MGQ to IST on Tue, Feb 10), while Ethiopian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$695 departing on Thu, Jan 22 and returning on Thu, Jan 29.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Mogadishu to Istanbul with the following airlines, including: EgyptAir Turkish Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  It takes about 7 hours 15 minutes to fly from Mogadishu to Istanbul.

• When is the best time to book flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Mogadishu to Istanbul is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 5 flight per week flying from Mogadishu to Istanbul. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Turkish Airlines: S/M/-/W/T/-/S -- TK647 (10:03)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  To find best deals on flights from Mogadishu to Istanbul, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Feb 10, with one-way flights priced at just US$405.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Turkish Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Istanbul travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Mogadishu (MGQ) to Istanbul (IST) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Mogadishu to Istanbul is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Mogadishu to Istanbul on?

  After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Mogadishu to Istanbul on January 29, 2026 with Qatar Airways, with prices starting at US$404.

• Which airports can I fly to for Istanbul from Mogadishu?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Istanbul, with Aden Adde International Airport to Istanbul Airport (MGQ-IST) is by far the most common option on this route: Ataturk Airport (ISL) Istanbul Airport (IST) Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW).

• Is there any time difference between Mogadishu and Istanbul?

  The time difference between Istanbul and Mogadishu is 0h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Mogadishu to Istanbul?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.