Distance from Baghdad to Gent
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How far is Baghdad from Gent?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Gent (Belgium) are very far apart: 3,825 km in a straight line, that is 2,377 miles or 2,065 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baghdad to Gent is 4,765 km (2,961 miles), about 49 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Baghdad, Gent lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Iraq into Belgium. The halfway point is at 43.9966°, 27.0562°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 17 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 Gent
- Gent – Brussels 50 km
- Gent – Antwerpen 51 km
- Gent – Lille 65 km
- Gent – Charleroi 88 km
- Gent – Rotterdam 110 km
- Gent – The Hague 121 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Gent?
By road it is 4,765 km (2,961 miles) from Baghdad to Gent; in a straight line it is 3,825 km (2,377 miles).
How long is the drive from Baghdad to Gent?
About 49 h 38 min on the fastest route (4,765 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Gent from Baghdad?
Gent is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 313°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Gent?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 17 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.