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Distance from Baghdad to Shiyan

Straight line

6,091 km
3,785 mi · 3,289 NM

By road

7,732 km
4,804 mi

Travel time

90 h 49 min
flight ≈ 8 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 71°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Shiyan?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Shiyan (China) are very far apart: 6,091 km in a straight line, that is 3,785 miles or 3,289 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Shiyan is 7,732 km (4,804 miles), about 90 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Shiyan lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 37.8048°, 77.7366°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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 Shiyan?

By road it is 7,732 km (4,804 miles) from Baghdad to Shiyan; in a straight line it is 6,091 km (3,785 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Shiyan?

About 90 h 49 min on the fastest route (7,732 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shiyan from Baghdad?

Shiyan is to the east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 71°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Shiyan?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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.