EN RO

Distance from Baghdad to Pyongyang

Straight line

7,094 km
4,408 mi · 3,831 NM

By road

8,766 km
5,447 mi

Travel time

103 h 8 min
flight ≈ 9 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Pyongyang → Baghdad

How far is Baghdad from Pyongyang?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Pyongyang (North Korea) are very far apart: 7,094 km in a straight line, that is 4,408 miles or 3,831 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Pyongyang is 8,766 km (5,447 miles), about 103 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Pyongyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Iraq into North Korea. The halfway point is at 43.9535°, 83.2870°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Baghdad from Pyongyang?

By road it is 8,766 km (5,447 miles) from Baghdad to Pyongyang; in a straight line it is 7,094 km (4,408 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Pyongyang?

About 103 h 8 min on the fastest route (8,766 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Pyongyang from Baghdad?

Pyongyang is to the north-east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Pyongyang?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.