Flight to Nairobi
Johannesburg → Nairobi · about ~3h 45m in the air · ~€110–400
Flight to Mogadishu
Nairobi → Mogadishu · about ~1h 35m in the air · ~€60–200
Flight to Gaalkacyo
Mogadishu → Gaalkacyo · about ~1h 5m in the air · ~€45–150
Johannesburg → Gaalkacyo
South Africa to Somalia · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Johannesburg?
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About the trip from Johannesburg to Gaalkacyo
Johannesburg (South Africa) and Gaalkacyo (Somalia) are 4,221 km (2,623 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight, via Nairobi and Mogadishu: ~10h 55m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€215–750 per person. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi: ~3h 45m in the air, 2,926 km, ~€110–400
- Flight from Nairobi to Mogadishu: ~1h 35m in the air, 1,017 km, ~€60–200
- Flight from Mogadishu to Gaalkacyo: ~1h 5m in the air, 575 km, ~€45–150
Questions
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Gaalkacyo?
~10h 55m door to door by flight, via Nairobi and Mogadishu, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Johannesburg to Gaalkacyo?
~€215–750 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Can you get from Johannesburg to Gaalkacyo without flying?
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.