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Distance from Chennai to Mosul

Straight line

4,512 km
2,804 mi · 2,436 NM

By road

6,524 km
4,054 mi

Travel time

81 h 45 min
flight ≈ 6 h 8 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Chennai from Mosul?

Chennai (India) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 4,512 km in a straight line, that is 2,804 miles or 2,436 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chennai to Mosul is 6,524 km (4,054 miles), about 81 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Chennai, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from India into Iraq. The halfway point is at 25.8849°, 63.5212°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chennai from Mosul?

By road it is 6,524 km (4,054 miles) from Chennai to Mosul; in a straight line it is 4,512 km (2,804 miles).

How long is the drive from Chennai to Mosul?

About 81 h 45 min on the fastest route (6,524 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Chennai?

Mosul is to the north-west of Chennai, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Chennai to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 8 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.