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Distance from Baghdad to Matca

Straight line

1,999 km
1,242 mi · 1,079 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Matca?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Matca (Romania) are quite far apart: 1,999 km in a straight line, that is 1,242 miles or 1,079 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Baghdad, Matca lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from Iraq into Romania. The halfway point is at 39.8990°, 36.7372°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h (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 Matca?

The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Matca is 1,999 km (1,242 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Matca from Baghdad?

Matca is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Matca?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 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.