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Distance from Malatya to Mosul

Straight line

481 km
299 mi · 260 NM

By road

674 km
419 mi

Travel time

8 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 6 min

Direction

ESE 116°
initial bearing

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How far is Malatya from Mosul?

Malatya (Türkiye) and Mosul (Iraq) are a medium distance apart: 481 km in a straight line, that is 299 miles or 260 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Malatya to Mosul is 674 km (419 miles), about 8 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Malatya, Mosul lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iraq. The halfway point is at 37.3669°, 40.7500°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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 Malatya from Mosul?

By road it is 674 km (419 miles) from Malatya to Mosul; in a straight line it is 481 km (299 miles).

How long is the drive from Malatya to Mosul?

About 8 h 31 min on the fastest route (674 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Malatya?

Mosul is to the south-east of Malatya, at an initial bearing of 116°.

How long is the flight from Malatya to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 6 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.