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CID to OSM: distance & flight time
Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) → Mosul (Mosul International Airport)
6,329 mi
10,185 km · 5,500 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,329 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
- OSM — Mosul International Airport · Mosul, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 mi away
Near OSM
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport37 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base89 mi away
- NKT · Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CID from OSM?
The flight distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Mosul (OSM) is 6,329 miles (10,185 km, 5,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CID to OSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Mosul?
Mosul is 8 hours ahead of Cedar Rapids.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CID to OSM?
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