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How to get fromEritrea to Somaliaby car or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Eritrea to Somalia by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Mek'Ele Airport, fly to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa

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    1. Drive from Gulomahda to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX)car car
    2. Fly from Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA)plane plane MQX - HGA
    9h 30m
    $385–1,321

  2. Drive 2,198.6 km

    1. Drive from Asmara to Mogadishucar car 2,198.6 km
    41h 17m

  3. Drive to Axum Airport, fly to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa

    1. Drive from Gulomahda to Axum Airport (AXU)car car
    2. Fly from Axum Airport (AXU) to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA)plane plane AXU - HGA
    9h 53m
    $385–1,422

  4. Drive to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport, fly to Aden Adde International Airport

    1. Drive from Assab to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)car car
    2. Fly from Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB) to Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ)plane plane JIB - MGQ
    7h 23m

Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration7h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$374Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 824.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Eritrea and Somalia?

There is no direct connection from Eritrea to Somalia. However, you can drive to Mek'Ele Airport (MQX) airport, fly to Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA), then take the taxi to Hargeisa. Alternatively, you can drive from Asmara to Mogadishu in around 41h 17m.

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