Distance from Baghdad to Reading
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How far is Baghdad from Reading?
Baghdad (Iraq) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 4,154 km in a straight line, that is 2,581 miles or 2,243 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Baghdad to Reading is 5,143 km (3,196 miles), about 53 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Baghdad, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Iraq into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 44.6488°, 25.1969°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 42 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 Reading
- Reading – City of Westminster 58 km
- Reading – London 59 km
- Reading – Archway 59 km
- Reading – Luton 61 km
- Reading – Islington 61 km
- Reading – Milton Keynes 67 km
- Reading – Southampton 68 km
- Reading – Bexley 78 km
- Reading – Northampton 88 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Baghdad from Reading?
By road it is 5,143 km (3,196 miles) from Baghdad to Reading; in a straight line it is 4,154 km (2,581 miles).
How long is the drive from Baghdad to Reading?
About 53 h 52 min on the fastest route (5,143 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Reading from Baghdad?
Reading is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 313°.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Reading?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 42 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.