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Distance from Mosul to Kunming

Straight line

5,756 km
3,577 mi · 3,108 NM

By road

8,248 km
5,125 mi

Travel time

98 h 20 min
flight ≈ 7 h 42 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Mosul from Kunming?

Mosul (Iraq) and Kunming (China) 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, Mosul to Kunming is 8,248 km (5,125 miles), about 98 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.

From Mosul, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. 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 Mosul from Kunming?

By road it is 8,248 km (5,125 miles) from Mosul to Kunming; in a straight line it is 5,756 km (3,577 miles).

How long is the drive from Mosul to Kunming?

About 98 h 20 min on the fastest route (8,248 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Mosul?

Kunming is to the east of Mosul, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Mosul to Kunming?

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.