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Distance from Baghdad to Elche

Straight line

4,073 km
2,531 mi · 2,199 NM

By road

5,539 km
3,442 mi

Travel time

58 h 20 min
flight ≈ 5 h 35 min

Direction

WNW 291°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Elche?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Elche (Spain) are very far apart: 4,073 km in a straight line, that is 2,531 miles or 2,199 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Elche is 5,539 km (3,442 miles), about 58 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 36% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Elche lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from Iraq into Spain. The halfway point is at 37.9866°, 22.5873°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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 Elche?

By road it is 5,539 km (3,442 miles) from Baghdad to Elche; in a straight line it is 4,073 km (2,531 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Elche?

About 58 h 20 min on the fastest route (5,539 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Elche from Baghdad?

Elche is to the west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 291°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Elche?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 35 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.