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Distance from Baghdad to Rome

Straight line

2,951 km
1,834 mi · 1,593 NM

By road

4,308 km
2,677 mi

Travel time

45 h 9 min
flight ≈ 4 h 11 min

Direction

WNW 298°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Rome?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Rome (Italy) are very far apart: 2,951 km in a straight line, that is 1,834 miles or 1,593 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Rome is 4,308 km (2,677 miles), about 45 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Rome lies to the north-west (initial bearing 298°). The route crosses from Iraq into Italy. The halfway point is at 38.7045°, 29.3991°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 11 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 Rome?

By road it is 4,308 km (2,677 miles) from Baghdad to Rome; in a straight line it is 2,951 km (1,834 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Rome?

About 45 h 9 min on the fastest route (4,308 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rome from Baghdad?

Rome is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 298°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Rome?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 11 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.