Distance from Baghdad to Melbourne
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How far is Baghdad from Melbourne?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Melbourne (Australia) are very far apart: 13,029 km in a straight line, that is 8,096 miles or 7,035 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 Melbourne, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Baghdad, Melbourne lies to the south-east (initial bearing 119°). The route crosses from Iraq into Australia. The halfway point is at -3.4957°, 92.7559°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Melbourne
- Melbourne – Adelaide 654 km
- Melbourne – Sydney 713 km
- Melbourne – Brisbane 1,375 km
- Melbourne – Perth 2,721 km
- Melbourne – Makassar 4,458 km
- Melbourne – Surabaya 4,696 km
- Melbourne – Semarang 4,882 km
- Melbourne – Bandung 5,092 km
- Melbourne – Depok 5,193 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Melbourne?
The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Melbourne is 13,029 km (8,096 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Melbourne from Baghdad?
Melbourne is to the south-east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 119°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Melbourne?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 47 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.