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Distance from Bilbao to Baghdad

Straight line

4,224 km
2,624 mi · 2,281 NM

By road

5,349 km
3,324 mi

Travel time

55 h 56 min
flight ≈ 5 h 47 min

Direction

E 89°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Baghdad?

Bilbao (Spain) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 4,224 km in a straight line, that is 2,624 miles or 2,281 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Baghdad is 5,349 km (3,324 miles), about 55 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 89°). The route crosses from Spain into Iraq. The halfway point is at 40.7584°, 22.4586°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 47 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 Bilbao from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,349 km (3,324 miles) from Bilbao to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 4,224 km (2,624 miles).

How long is the drive from Bilbao to Baghdad?

About 55 h 56 min on the fastest route (5,349 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Bilbao?

Baghdad is to the east of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 89°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 47 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.