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Distance from Baghdad to Ürümqi

Straight line

3,891 km
2,418 mi · 2,101 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 22 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Ürümqi?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Ürümqi (China) are very far apart: 3,891 km in a straight line, that is 2,418 miles or 2,101 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Baghdad, Ürümqi lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 40.6073°, 64.3452°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 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 Ürümqi?

The straight-line distance between Baghdad and Ürümqi is 3,891 km (2,418 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Ürümqi from Baghdad?

Ürümqi is to the north-east of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Ürümqi?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 22 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.