Mosul to Sari flights
Sari lies 889 km (552 mi) east of Mosul, +0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 53 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mosul | Sari | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Iran |
| Population | 1.7 million | 255,396 |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) |
| Nearest large airport | EBL, 75 km out | SRY, 15 km out |
Clocks in Sari are 30 min ahead of Mosul right now, so a 1 h 53 min journey lands 2 h 23 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Sari
Crossing from Iraq into Iran: money changes from the Dinar to the Rial (IRR); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +98; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mosul
Mosul is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Erbil International Airport (EBL), 75 km (47 mi) from the centre, whose 15,748-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Sari
Sari is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,688 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (regional) | SRY | 15 km (9 mi) | 8,688 ft | 35 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Sari from Mosul?
889 km (552 mi) in a straight line, east of Mosul.
How long does it take to get from Mosul to Sari by air?
About 1 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mosul and Sari?
Sari is 30 min ahead at the moment (Asia/Tehran against Asia/Baghdad).
Which airports are used for Mosul to Sari flights?
Typically Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Sari Dasht-e Naz International Airport (SRY).
What currency do I need in Sari?
The Rial (IRR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.