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Distance from Baghdad to Zürich

Straight line

3,380 km
2,100 mi · 1,825 NM

By road

4,277 km
2,658 mi

Travel time

45 h 15 min
flight ≈ 4 h 44 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Baghdad from Zürich?

Baghdad (Iraq) and Zürich (Switzerland) are very far apart: 3,380 km in a straight line, that is 2,100 miles or 1,825 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baghdad to Zürich is 4,277 km (2,658 miles), about 45 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Baghdad, Zürich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from Iraq into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 41.7493°, 28.4119°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 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 Zürich?

By road it is 4,277 km (2,658 miles) from Baghdad to Zürich; in a straight line it is 3,380 km (2,100 miles).

How long is the drive from Baghdad to Zürich?

About 45 h 15 min on the fastest route (4,277 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zürich from Baghdad?

Zürich is to the north-west of Baghdad, at an initial bearing of 308°.

How long is the flight from Baghdad to Zürich?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 44 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.