Mosul to Sulţānah flights
Sulţānah lies 1,359 km (845 mi) south of Mosul, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 30 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 | Sulţānah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 1.7 million | 946,697 |
| Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
| Nearest large airport | EBL, 75 km out | MED, 14 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Sulţānah
Crossing from Iraq into Saudi Arabia: money changes from the Dinar to the Rial (SAR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +966; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648903.
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 Sulţānah
Sulţānah is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 14,222-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport | MED | 14 km (9 mi) | 14,222 ft | 2,151 ft |
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Staying in Sulţānah
Our booking partner lists 273 places to stay in Madinah. Of the 26 with a star rating, the largest group is 5-star (8), and 8 are five-star. Across 17 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.5 out of 10. Guests have left 4,006 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Sulţānah from Mosul?
1,359 km (845 mi) in a straight line, south of Mosul.
How long does it take to get from Mosul to Sulţānah by air?
About 2 h 30 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 Sulţānah?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Mosul to Sulţānah flights?
Typically Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
What currency do I need in Sulţānah?
The Rial (SAR).
Where can I stay in Sulţānah?
Our booking partner lists 273 places to stay in Madinah, bookable on this site.
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.