Distance from Mosul to Tehran
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How far is Mosul from Tehran?
Mosul (Iraq) and Tehran (Iran) are quite far apart: 752 km in a straight line, that is 467 miles or 406 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Mosul to Tehran is 1,032 km (642 miles), about 12 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Mosul, Tehran lies to the east (initial bearing 93°). The route crosses from Iraq into Iran. The halfway point is at 36.0863°, 47.2871°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 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 Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Mosul from Tehran?
By road it is 1,032 km (642 miles) from Mosul to Tehran; in a straight line it is 752 km (467 miles).
How long is the drive from Mosul to Tehran?
About 12 h 43 min on the fastest route (1,032 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tehran from Mosul?
Tehran is to the east of Mosul, at an initial bearing of 93°.
How long is the flight from Mosul to Tehran?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 26 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.