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Distance from Kunming to Mosul

Straight line

5,756 km
3,577 mi · 3,108 NM

By road

8,204 km
5,098 mi

Travel time

98 h 38 min
flight ≈ 7 h 42 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Mosul?

Kunming (China) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,756 km in a straight line, that is 3,577 miles or 3,108 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Mosul is 8,204 km (5,098 miles), about 98 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 34.3523°, 74.8437°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 42 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 Kunming from Mosul?

By road it is 8,204 km (5,098 miles) from Kunming to Mosul; in a straight line it is 5,756 km (3,577 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Mosul?

About 98 h 38 min on the fastest route (8,204 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Kunming?

Mosul is to the north-west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 42 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.