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Distance from Bistrița to Baghdad

Straight line

2,271 km
1,411 mi · 1,226 NM

By road

3,158 km
1,963 mi

Travel time

38 h 39 min
flight ≈ 3 h 20 min

Direction

SE 125°
initial bearing

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How far is Bistrița from Baghdad?

Bistrița (Romania) and Baghdad (Iraq) are quite far apart: 2,271 km in a straight line, that is 1,411 miles or 1,226 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bistrița to Baghdad is 3,158 km (1,963 miles), about 38 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 39% longer than the straight line.

From Bistrița, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 125°). The route crosses from Romania into Iraq. The halfway point is at 40.6610°, 35.4791°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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 Bistrița from Baghdad?

By road it is 3,158 km (1,963 miles) from Bistrița to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 2,271 km (1,411 miles).

How long is the drive from Bistrița to Baghdad?

About 38 h 39 min on the fastest route (3,158 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Bistrița?

Baghdad is to the south-east of Bistrița, at an initial bearing of 125°.

How long is the flight from Bistrița to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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.