Distance from Xi’an to Mosul
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How far is Xi’an from Mosul?
Xi’an (China) and Mosul (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,870 km in a straight line, that is 3,647 miles or 3,170 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Xi’an to Mosul is 7,516 km (4,670 miles), about 89 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.
From Xi’an, Mosul lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 40.1375°, 76.4994°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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 Xi’an
- Xi’an – Xianyang 23 km
- Xi’an – Shiyan 248 km
- Xi’an – Tianshui 294 km
- Xi’an – Luoyang 327 km
- Xi’an – Zhengzhou 436 km
- Xi’an – Xuchang 455 km
- Xi’an – Nanchong 468 km
- Xi’an – Lanzhou 504 km
- Xi’an – Taiyuan 517 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Xi’an from Mosul?
By road it is 7,516 km (4,670 miles) from Xi’an to Mosul; in a straight line it is 5,870 km (3,647 miles).
How long is the drive from Xi’an to Mosul?
About 89 h 26 min on the fastest route (7,516 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Mosul from Xi’an?
Mosul is to the west of Xi’an, at an initial bearing of 292°.
How long is the flight from Xi’an to Mosul?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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.