Distance from Baghdad to Kathmandu
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How far is Baghdad from Kathmandu?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Kathmandu (Nepal) are very far apart: 3,952 km in a straight line, that is 2,455 miles or 2,134 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baghdad to Kathmandu is 5,215 km (3,241 miles), about 65 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Baghdad, Kathmandu lies to the east (initial bearing 88°). The route crosses from Iraq into Nepal. The halfway point is at 32.1781°, 65.4814°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 26 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 Kathmandu
- Kathmandu – Patna 235 km
- Kathmandu – Varanasi 351 km
- Kathmandu – Allahābād 427 km
- Kathmandu – Lucknow 445 km
- Kathmandu – Kanpur 511 km
- Kathmandu – Hāora 645 km
- Kathmandu – Kolkata 648 km
- Kathmandu – Dhaka 676 km
- Kathmandu – Khulna 691 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Kathmandu?
By road it is 5,215 km (3,241 miles) from Baghdad to Kathmandu; in a straight line it is 3,952 km (2,455 miles).
How long is the drive from Baghdad to Kathmandu?
About 65 h 55 min on the fastest route (5,215 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kathmandu from Baghdad?
Kathmandu is to the east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 88°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Kathmandu?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 26 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.