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Distance from Baghdad to Aleșd

Straight line

2,399 km
1,491 mi · 1,295 NM

By road

3,474 km
2,159 mi

Travel time

38 h 7 min
flight ≈ 3 h 30 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Aleșd?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Aleșd (Romania) are quite far apart: 2,399 km in a straight line, that is 1,491 miles or 1,295 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Aleșd is 3,474 km (2,159 miles), about 38 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Aleșd lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from Iraq into Romania. The halfway point is at 40.7219°, 34.5407°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 30 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 Baghdad from Aleșd?

By road it is 3,474 km (2,159 miles) from Baghdad to Aleșd; in a straight line it is 2,399 km (1,491 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Aleșd?

About 38 h 7 min on the fastest route (3,474 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aleșd from Baghdad?

Aleșd is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Aleșd?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 30 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.