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Distance from Catania to Baghdad

Straight line

2,692 km
1,673 mi · 1,454 NM

By road

5,074 km
3,153 mi

Travel time

53 h 44 min
flight ≈ 3 h 52 min

Direction

E 91°
initial bearing

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How far is Catania from Baghdad?

Catania (Italy) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 2,692 km in a straight line, that is 1,673 miles or 1,454 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Catania to Baghdad is 5,074 km (3,153 miles), about 53 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 88% longer than the straight line.

From Catania, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 91°). The route crosses from Italy into Iraq. The halfway point is at 36.3168°, 30.1221°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 52 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 Catania from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,074 km (3,153 miles) from Catania to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 2,692 km (1,673 miles).

How long is the drive from Catania to Baghdad?

About 53 h 44 min on the fastest route (5,074 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Catania?

Baghdad is to the east of Catania, at an initial bearing of 91°.

How long is the flight from Catania to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 52 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.