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Distance from Baghdad to Bielefeld

Straight line

3,542 km
2,201 mi · 1,913 NM

By road

4,516 km
2,806 mi

Travel time

46 h 59 min
flight ≈ 4 h 56 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Bielefeld?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Bielefeld (Germany) are very far apart: 3,542 km in a straight line, that is 2,201 miles or 1,913 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Bielefeld is 4,516 km (2,806 miles), about 46 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Bielefeld lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Iraq into Germany. The halfway point is at 44.0769°, 29.2799°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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 Bielefeld?

By road it is 4,516 km (2,806 miles) from Baghdad to Bielefeld; in a straight line it is 3,542 km (2,201 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Bielefeld?

About 46 h 59 min on the fastest route (4,516 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bielefeld from Baghdad?

Bielefeld is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Bielefeld?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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.