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Distance from Tai’an to Mosul

Straight line

6,471 km
4,021 mi · 3,494 NM

By road

8,159 km
5,070 mi

Travel time

96 h 32 min
flight ≈ 8 h 35 min

Direction

WNW 294°
initial bearing

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How far is Tai’an from Mosul?

Tai’an (China) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,471 km in a straight line, that is 4,021 miles or 3,494 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tai’an to Mosul is 8,159 km (5,070 miles), about 96 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Tai’an, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 42.5660°, 80.1608°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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 Tai’an from Mosul?

By road it is 8,159 km (5,070 miles) from Tai’an to Mosul; in a straight line it is 6,471 km (4,021 miles).

How long is the drive from Tai’an to Mosul?

About 96 h 32 min on the fastest route (8,159 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Tai’an?

Mosul is to the north-west of Tai’an, at an initial bearing of 294°.

How long is the flight from Tai’an to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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.