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VAW to OSM: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Mosul (Mosul International Airport)
2,395 mi
3,854 km · 2,081 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 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 VAW from OSM?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Mosul (OSM) is 2,395 miles (3,854 km, 2,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to OSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 Vardø and Mosul?
Mosul is 1 hour ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to OSM?
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