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Distance from Mosul to Seoul

Straight line

7,196 km
4,471 mi · 3,885 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 30 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Mosul from Seoul?

Mosul (Iraq) and Seoul (South Korea) are very far apart: 7,196 km in a straight line, that is 4,471 miles or 3,885 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Mosul and Seoul, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Mosul, Seoul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Iraq into South Korea. The halfway point is at 45.3146°, 84.6328°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mosul from Seoul?

The straight-line distance between Mosul and Seoul is 7,196 km (4,471 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Seoul from Mosul?

Seoul is to the north-east of Mosul, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Mosul to Seoul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 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.