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OSM to IAH: distance & flight time
Mosul (Mosul International Airport) → Houston (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport)
7,124 mi
11,465 km · 6,191 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OSM — Mosul International Airport · Mosul, Iraq
- IAH — George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near IAH
- DWH · David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport14 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport23 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark23 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OSM from IAH?
The flight distance from Mosul (OSM) to Houston (IAH) is 7,124 miles (11,465 km, 6,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSM to IAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Mosul and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Mosul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSM to IAH?
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