Somalia · International airport
Egal International Airport (HGA)
Egal International Airport is an international airport serving Hargeisa (Maroodi Jeex), Somalia. Its IATA code is HGA and its ICAO code is HCMH. It has one runway, 3,700 m long.
- IATAHGA
- ICAOHCMH
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- HGA
- ICAO code
- HCMH
- City
- Hargeisa
- Region / province
- Maroodi Jeex
- Country / territory
- Somalia
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 9.5141° N, 44.0835° E
- Elevation
- 1,363 m (4,471 ft)
- Time zone
- Africa/Mogadishu (UTC+03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,700 m (12,139 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,700 m12,139 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
6,966 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
6,706 km
Direct flight: ≈ 8 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
6,837 km
Direct flight: ≈ 9 h 5 min
Air freight to and from Egal International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Hargeisa through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Somalia
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bender Qassim International Airport | BSA | 587 km |
| Aden Adde International Airport | MGQ | 845 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Egal International Airport?
The IATA code of Egal International Airport is HGA and its ICAO code is HCMH. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Egal International Airport located?
Egal International Airport is in Hargeisa, Maroodi Jeex, Somalia, at coordinates 9.5141° N, 44.0835° E and an elevation of 1,363 m (4,471 ft).
How far is Egal International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Egal International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 6,837 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 6,706 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 6,966 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 9 h 5 min.
How long is the runway at Egal International Airport?
The longest runway at Egal International Airport is 3,700 m (12,139 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Egal International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Egal International Airport (HGA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.