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Distance from Baghdad to Samsun

Straight line

1,134 km
704 mi · 612 NM

By road

1,614 km
1,003 mi

Travel time

19 h 59 min
flight ≈ 1 h 55 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Samsun?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Samsun (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,134 km in a straight line, that is 704 miles or 612 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Samsun is 1,614 km (1,003 miles), about 19 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Samsun lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from Iraq into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 37.3785°, 40.5821°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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 Samsun?

By road it is 1,614 km (1,003 miles) from Baghdad to Samsun; in a straight line it is 1,134 km (704 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Samsun?

About 19 h 59 min on the fastest route (1,614 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samsun from Baghdad?

Samsun is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Samsun?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 55 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.