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Distance from Baghdad to Almaty

Straight line

3,027 km
1,881 mi · 1,635 NM

By road

3,947 km
2,452 mi

Travel time

49 h 9 min
flight ≈ 4 h 17 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Almaty?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Almaty (Kazakhstan) are very far apart: 3,027 km in a straight line, that is 1,881 miles or 1,635 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Almaty is 3,947 km (2,452 miles), about 49 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Almaty lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Iraq into Kazakhstan. The halfway point is at 39.4362°, 59.5198°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 17 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 Almaty?

By road it is 3,947 km (2,452 miles) from Baghdad to Almaty; in a straight line it is 3,027 km (1,881 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Almaty?

About 49 h 9 min on the fastest route (3,947 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Almaty from Baghdad?

Almaty is to the north-east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Almaty?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 17 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.