Distance from Baghdad to Athens
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How far is Baghdad from Athens?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Athens (Greece) are quite far apart: 1,937 km in a straight line, that is 1,204 miles or 1,046 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Baghdad, Athens lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from Iraq into Greece. The halfway point is at 36.1070°, 34.3684°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Other distances from Athens
- Athens – Karabağlar 301 km
- Athens – İzmir 302 km
- Athens – Thessaloníki 304 km
- Athens – Manisa 330 km
- Athens – Balıkesir 405 km
- Athens – Merkezefendi 467 km
- Athens – Denizli 471 km
- Athens – Plovdiv 471 km
- Athens – Skopje 487 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Athens?
The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Athens is 1,937 km (1,204 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Athens from Baghdad?
Athens is to the west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Athens?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 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.