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Distance from Baghdad to Șimleu Silvaniei

Straight line

2,384 km
1,481 mi · 1,287 NM

By road

3,523 km
2,189 mi

Travel time

39 h 3 min
flight ≈ 3 h 29 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) are quite far apart: 2,384 km in a straight line, that is 1,481 miles or 1,287 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Șimleu Silvaniei is 3,523 km (2,189 miles), about 39 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 48% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Șimleu Silvaniei lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from Iraq into Romania. The halfway point is at 40.7873°, 34.7291°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 29 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 Șimleu Silvaniei?

By road it is 3,523 km (2,189 miles) from Baghdad to Șimleu Silvaniei; in a straight line it is 2,384 km (1,481 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Șimleu Silvaniei?

About 39 h 3 min on the fastest route (3,523 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Șimleu Silvaniei from Baghdad?

Șimleu Silvaniei is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Șimleu Silvaniei?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 29 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.