Distance from Baghdad to Birmingham
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How far is Baghdad from Birmingham?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,239 km in a straight line, that is 2,634 miles or 2,289 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baghdad to Birmingham is 5,277 km (3,279 miles), about 55 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Baghdad, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from Iraq into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 45.2500°, 25.0846°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 48 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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Birmingham?
By road it is 5,277 km (3,279 miles) from Baghdad to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 4,239 km (2,634 miles).
How long is the drive from Baghdad to Birmingham?
About 55 h 20 min on the fastest route (5,277 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Birmingham from Baghdad?
Birmingham is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 314°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Birmingham?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 48 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.