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Distance from Adelaide to Baghdad

Straight line

12,377 km
7,691 mi · 6,683 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 58 min

Direction

WNW 297°
initial bearing

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How far is Adelaide from Baghdad?

Adelaide (Australia) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 12,377 km in a straight line, that is 7,691 miles or 6,683 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Adelaide and Baghdad, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Adelaide, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 297°). The route crosses from Australia into Iraq. The halfway point is at -1.1663°, 90.9205°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Adelaide from Baghdad?

The straight-line distance between Adelaide and Baghdad is 12,377 km (7,691 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Baghdad from Adelaide?

Baghdad is to the north-west of Adelaide, at an initial bearing of 297°.

How long is the flight from Adelaide to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 58 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.