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Note: Travel to southern Somalia and the northeastern area (Puntland and the Sool and Sanaag regions of Somaliland) is not currently advised. For further advice contact a local government travel advice department.
AIR: The national airline is Somali Airlines.
Approximate flight times: From Mogadishu to London is 15 hours, flying first to Dubai and then on to London with a stopover in Djibouti.
International airports: Mogadishu (MGQ) is 6km (4 miles) west of the city. There is a taxi service to the city centre.
Departure tax: The equivalent of US$20. Transit passengers and children under two years are exempt.
SEA: The principal ports are Mogadishu, Kismayu, Berbera and Marka.
ROAD: There are routes to Somalia from Djibouti and Kenya. There is no border crossing with Ethiopia at present. Roads are underdeveloped, and travel requires suitable four-wheel-drive desert vehicles.
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