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Distance from Birkenhead to Baghdad

Straight line

4,332 km
2,692 mi · 2,339 NM

By road

5,433 km
3,376 mi

Travel time

57 h 12 min
flight ≈ 5 h 55 min

Direction

ESE 102°
initial bearing

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How far is Birkenhead from Baghdad?

Birkenhead (United Kingdom) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 4,332 km in a straight line, that is 2,692 miles or 2,339 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Birkenhead to Baghdad is 5,433 km (3,376 miles), about 57 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Birkenhead, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 102°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Iraq. The halfway point is at 45.8150°, 24.8873°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 55 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 Birkenhead from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,433 km (3,376 miles) from Birkenhead to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 4,332 km (2,692 miles).

How long is the drive from Birkenhead to Baghdad?

About 57 h 12 min on the fastest route (5,433 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Birkenhead?

Baghdad is to the east of Birkenhead, at an initial bearing of 102°.

How long is the flight from Birkenhead to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 55 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.