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XRH to OSM: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Mosul (Mosul International Airport)
8,434 mi
13,574 km · 7,329 nm
17h
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,434 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 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
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from OSM?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Mosul (OSM) is 8,434 miles (13,574 km, 7,329 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to OSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from XRH to OSM?
Nonstop service on XRH–OSM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Mosul?
Mosul is 8 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to OSM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on XRH–OSM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some XRH to OSM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain XRH–OSM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.