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Distance from Amsterdam to Baghdad

Straight line

3,789 km
2,355 mi · 2,046 NM

By road

4,747 km
2,950 mi

Travel time

49 h 36 min
flight ≈ 5 h 14 min

Direction

ESE 108°
initial bearing

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How far is Amsterdam from Baghdad?

Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 3,789 km in a straight line, that is 2,355 miles or 2,046 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Amsterdam to Baghdad is 4,747 km (2,950 miles), about 49 h 36 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Amsterdam, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 108°). The route crosses from Netherlands into Iraq. The halfway point is at 44.5485°, 27.8428°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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 Amsterdam from Baghdad?

By road it is 4,747 km (2,950 miles) from Amsterdam to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 3,789 km (2,355 miles).

How long is the drive from Amsterdam to Baghdad?

About 49 h 36 min on the fastest route (4,747 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Amsterdam?

Baghdad is to the east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 108°.

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 14 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.