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Distance from Wuhan to Mosul

Straight line

6,496 km
4,036 mi · 3,507 NM

By road

8,249 km
5,125 mi

Travel time

97 h 36 min
flight ≈ 8 h 37 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Mosul?

Wuhan (China) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,496 km in a straight line, that is 4,036 miles or 3,507 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Mosul is 8,249 km (5,125 miles), about 97 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Mosul lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 39.0860°, 80.0530°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 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 Wuhan from Mosul?

By road it is 8,249 km (5,125 miles) from Wuhan to Mosul; in a straight line it is 6,496 km (4,036 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Mosul?

About 97 h 36 min on the fastest route (8,249 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mosul from Wuhan?

Mosul is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Mosul?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 37 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.