The distance between Iraq and Mauritania is 5,520 kilometers (3,430 miles).
Iraq, Asia
Mauritania, Africa
5,520 km
Distance between centroids
4,321 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
5,324 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Mosul → Mbera
Distances between Iraq and Mauritania by cities:
| City in Iraq | City in Mauritania | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Basrah | Nouakchott | 6,535 km |
| Erbil | Atar | 5,771 km |
| Abū Ghurayb | Ayoun El Atrous | 5,669 km |
| Nasiriyah | Nouakchott | 6,386 km |
| Nasiriyah | Nouadhibou | 6,354 km |
| Sadr City | Nouakchott | 6,210 km |
| Ramadi | Ayoun El Atrous | 5,589 km |
| Mosul | Nouakchott | 6,095 km |
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | Nouadhibou | 6,025 km |
| Sadr City | Ayoun El Atrous | 5,695 km |
| Baghdad | Nouadhibou | 6,157 km |
| Al Başrah al Qadīmah | Atar | 6,147 km |
| Karbala | Nouadhibou | 6,128 km |
| Al Mawşil al Jadīdah | Ayoun El Atrous | 5,610 km |
| Sulaymaniyah | Nouakchott | 6,301 km |
| Najaf | Ayoun El Atrous | 5,673 km |
| Basrah | Kiffa | 6,166 km |
| Sulaymaniyah | Nouadhibou | 6,238 km |
| Karbala | Nouakchott | 6,170 km |
| Mosul | Mbera | 5,324 km |
| 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 |
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Mauritania to China | 10,736 km |
| From Mauritania to India | 9,207 km |
| From Mauritania to United States | 8,186 km |
| From Mauritania to Indonesia | 13,644 km |
| From Mauritania to Pakistan | 7,964 km |
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Iraq and Mauritania.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| India | Bulgaria | 5,523 km |
| Spain | Djibouti | 5,524 km |
| Canada | Costa Rica | 5,509 km |
| Costa Rica | Canada | 5,509 km |
| United Kingdom | Qatar | 5,508 km |
| Spain | Kazakhstan | 5,507 km |
| United Kingdom | Cameroon | 5,506 km |
| France | Oman | 5,541 km |
| United Kingdom | Sudan | 5,542 km |
| Costa Rica | Uruguay | 5,543 km |
| India | Uganda | 5,496 km |
| Argentina | Panama | 5,495 km |
| Chile | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5,493 km |
| Paraguay | Guatemala | 5,549 km |
| France | Tajikistan | 5,551 km |