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Distance from Baghdad to Dresden

Straight line

3,168 km
1,968 mi · 1,711 NM

By road

4,066 km
2,526 mi

Travel time

42 h 45 min
flight ≈ 4 h 28 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Dresden?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Dresden (Germany) are very far apart: 3,168 km in a straight line, that is 1,968 miles or 1,711 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Dresden is 4,066 km (2,526 miles), about 42 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Dresden lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from Iraq into Germany. The halfway point is at 43.2090°, 31.2872°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 28 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 Dresden?

By road it is 4,066 km (2,526 miles) from Baghdad to Dresden; in a straight line it is 3,168 km (1,968 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Dresden?

About 42 h 45 min on the fastest route (4,066 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dresden from Baghdad?

Dresden is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Dresden?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 28 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.