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Distance from Baghdad to Recife

Straight line

9,517 km
5,914 mi · 5,139 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 12 h 24 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Recife?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Recife (Brazil) are very far apart: 9,517 km in a straight line, that is 5,914 miles or 5,139 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 Recife, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Baghdad, Recife lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from Iraq into Brazil. The halfway point is at 16.2033°, 0.7435°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Baghdad from Recife?

The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Recife is 9,517 km (5,914 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Recife from Baghdad?

Recife is to the west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Recife?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 24 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.