Distance from Baghdad to Kabul
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How far is Baghdad from Kabul?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Kabul (Afghanistan) are quite far apart: 2,288 km in a straight line, that is 1,422 miles or 1,236 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Baghdad, Kabul lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Iraq into Afghanistan. The halfway point is at 34.5620°, 56.6989°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 22 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 Kabul
- Kabul – Peshawar 229 km
- Kabul – Rawalpindi 372 km
- Kabul – Faisalabad 503 km
- Kabul – Multan 528 km
- Kabul – Gujranwala 535 km
- Kabul – Lahore 585 km
- Kabul – Amritsar 622 km
- Kabul – Ludhiāna 743 km
- Kabul – Tashkent 749 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Kabul?
The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Kabul is 2,288 km (1,422 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kabul from Baghdad?
Kabul is to the east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Kabul?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 22 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.