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Distance from Baghdad to Bochum

Straight line

3,606 km
2,241 mi · 1,947 NM

By road

4,537 km
2,819 mi

Travel time

47 h 13 min
flight ≈ 5 h

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Bochum?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 3,606 km in a straight line, that is 2,241 miles or 1,947 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Bochum is 4,537 km (2,819 miles), about 47 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Iraq into Germany. The halfway point is at 43.9089°, 28.6172°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h (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 Bochum?

By road it is 4,537 km (2,819 miles) from Baghdad to Bochum; in a straight line it is 3,606 km (2,241 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Bochum?

About 47 h 13 min on the fastest route (4,537 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Baghdad?

Bochum is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 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.