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Distance from Baghdad to Moscow

Straight line

2,545 km
1,582 mi · 1,374 NM

By road

3,426 km
2,129 mi

Travel time

47 h 14 min
flight ≈ 3 h 41 min

Direction

N 350°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Moscow?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 2,545 km in a straight line, that is 1,582 miles or 1,374 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Moscow is 3,426 km (2,129 miles), about 47 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 350°). The route crosses from Iraq into Russia. The halfway point is at 44.5947°, 41.6705°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 41 min (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 Moscow?

By road it is 3,426 km (2,129 miles) from Baghdad to Moscow; in a straight line it is 2,545 km (1,582 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Moscow?

About 47 h 14 min on the fastest route (3,426 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Moscow from Baghdad?

Moscow is to the north of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 350°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Moscow?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 41 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.