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Distance from Algiers to Baghdad

Straight line

3,759 km
2,336 mi · 2,030 NM

By road

4,944 km
3,072 mi

Travel time

59 h 21 min
flight ≈ 5 h 12 min

Direction

E 83°
initial bearing

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How far is Algiers from Baghdad?

Algiers (Algeria) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 3,759 km in a straight line, that is 2,336 miles or 2,030 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Algiers to Baghdad is 4,944 km (3,072 miles), about 59 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Algiers, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Algeria into Iraq. The halfway point is at 36.8444°, 24.1926°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 12 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Algiers from Baghdad?

By road it is 4,944 km (3,072 miles) from Algiers to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 3,759 km (2,336 miles).

How long is the drive from Algiers to Baghdad?

About 59 h 21 min on the fastest route (4,944 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Algiers?

Baghdad is to the east of Algiers, at an initial bearing of 83°.

How long is the flight from Algiers to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 12 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.