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Distance from Dubai to Mosul

Straight line

1,706 km
1,060 mi · 921 NM

By road

2,255 km
1,401 mi

Travel time

24 h 21 min
flight ≈ 2 h 38 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Dubai from Mosul?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Mosul (Iraq) are quite far apart: 1,706 km in a straight line, that is 1,060 miles or 921 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dubai to Mosul is 2,255 km (1,401 miles), about 24 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Dubai, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into Iraq. The halfway point is at 30.8484°, 49.5722°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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 Dubai from Mosul?

By road it is 2,255 km (1,401 miles) from Dubai to Mosul; in a straight line it is 1,706 km (1,060 miles).

How long is the drive from Dubai to Mosul?

About 24 h 21 min on the fastest route (2,255 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Dubai?

Mosul is to the north-west of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 38 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.