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Distance from Taipei to Mosul

Straight line

7,417 km
4,609 mi · 4,005 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 46 min

Direction

WNW 301°
initial bearing

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How far is Taipei from Mosul?

Taipei (Taiwan) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 7,417 km in a straight line, that is 4,609 miles or 4,005 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 Taipei and Mosul, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Taipei, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from Taiwan into Iraq. The halfway point is at 37.4205°, 85.0648°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Taipei from Mosul?

The straight-line distance between Taipei and Mosul is 7,417 km (4,609 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Mosul from Taipei?

Mosul is to the north-west of Taipei, at an initial bearing of 301°.

How long is the flight from Taipei to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 46 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.