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Distance from Baghdad to Hiroshima

Straight line

7,855 km
4,881 mi · 4,241 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 19 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Hiroshima?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Hiroshima (Japan) are very far apart: 7,855 km in a straight line, that is 4,881 miles or 4,241 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Baghdad and Hiroshima, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Baghdad, Hiroshima lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from Iraq into Japan. The halfway point is at 43.0294°, 88.0818°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Baghdad from Hiroshima?

The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Hiroshima is 7,855 km (4,881 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Hiroshima from Baghdad?

Hiroshima is to the north-east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Hiroshima?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 19 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.