Distance from Mosul to Shiraz
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How far is Mosul from Shiraz?
Mosul (Iraq) and Shiraz (Iran) are quite far apart: 1,152 km in a straight line, that is 716 miles or 622 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mosul to Shiraz is 1,443 km (897 miles), about 18 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Mosul, Shiraz lies to the south-east (initial bearing 128°). The route crosses from Iraq into Iran. The halfway point is at 33.0609°, 48.0048°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Mosul
- Mosul – Van 241 km
- Mosul – Batman 247 km
- Mosul – Diyarbakır 311 km
- Mosul – Tabriz 341 km
- Mosul – Baghdad 353 km
- Mosul – Şanlıurfa 396 km
- Mosul – Erzurum 429 km
- Mosul – Elazığ 431 km
- Mosul – Yerevan 445 km
Other distances from Shiraz
- Shiraz – Isfahan 348 km
- Shiraz – Basrah 468 km
- Shiraz – Sharjah 554 km
- Shiraz – Dubai 574 km
- Shiraz – Tehran 684 km
- Shiraz – Karaj 707 km
- Shiraz – Riyadh 793 km
- Shiraz – Baghdad 875 km
- Shiraz – Mashhad 993 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mosul from Shiraz?
By road it is 1,443 km (897 miles) from Mosul to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 1,152 km (716 miles).
How long is the drive from Mosul to Shiraz?
About 18 h 7 min on the fastest route (1,443 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Shiraz from Mosul?
Shiraz is to the south-east of Mosul, at an initial bearing of 128°.
How long is the flight from Mosul to Shiraz?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.