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Distance from Baghdad to Arad

Straight line

2,424 km
1,506 mi · 1,309 NM

By road

3,346 km
2,079 mi

Travel time

35 h 25 min
flight ≈ 3 h 32 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Arad?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Arad (Romania) are quite far apart: 2,424 km in a straight line, that is 1,506 miles or 1,309 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Arad is 3,346 km (2,079 miles), about 35 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Arad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Iraq into Romania. The halfway point is at 40.3333°, 33.9543°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 32 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 Arad?

By road it is 3,346 km (2,079 miles) from Baghdad to Arad; in a straight line it is 2,424 km (1,506 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Arad?

About 35 h 25 min on the fastest route (3,346 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Arad from Baghdad?

Arad is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Arad?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 32 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.