Distance from Iraq to Iran
The distance between Iraq and Iran is 941 kilometers (585 miles).
Iraq, Asia
Iran, Asia
941 km
Distance between centroids
0 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
406 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Erbil → Zanjan
Distances between Iraq and Iran by cities:
| City in Iraq | City in Iran | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Erbil | Karaj | 631 km |
| Basrah | Tehran | 668 km |
| Karbala | Tehran | 762 km |
| Al Hillah | Tehran | 739 km |
| Najaf | Tehran | 771 km |
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah | Karaj | 661 km |
| Najaf | Zanjan | 642 km |
| Abū Ghurayb | Tehran | 715 km |
| Baghdad | Ahvaz | 461 km |
| Sadr City | Tehran | 688 km |
| Kirkuk | Tehran | 637 km |
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | Mashhad | 1,480 km |
| Mosul | Tehran | 752 km |
| Kirkuk | Mashhad | 1,375 km |
| Nasiriyah | Mashhad | 1,366 km |
| Karbala | Mashhad | 1,487 km |
| Ramadi | Zanjan | 595 km |
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah | Zanjan | 688 km |
| Erbil | Zanjan | 406 km |
| Al Hillah | Ahvaz | 423 km |
Other distances from Iraq
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iraq to China | 5,472 km |
| From Iraq to India | 3,751 km |
| From Iraq to United States | 11,159 km |
| From Iraq to Indonesia | 8,233 km |
| From Iraq to Pakistan | 2,445 km |
Other distances from Iran
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Iran to China | 4,622 km |
| From Iran to India | 2,830 km |
| From Iran to United States | 11,681 km |
| From Iran to Indonesia | 7,304 km |
| From Iran to Pakistan | 1,505 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Iraq and Iran.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | Slovakia | 939 km |
| Japan | South Korea | 945 km |
| Netherlands | Norway | 949 km |
| Ireland | Belgium | 930 km |
| Belgium | Ireland | 930 km |
| Netherlands | Poland | 950 km |
| France | Austria | 950 km |
| Italy | Tunisia | 925 km |
| Netherlands | Ireland | 923 km |
| Ireland | Netherlands | 923 km |
| Paraguay | Bolivia | 957 km |
| Italy | France | 959 km |
| France | Italy | 959 km |
| Argentina | Uruguay | 966 km |
| Italy | Czechia | 911 km |