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Distance from Changsha to Baghdad

Straight line

6,471 km
4,021 mi · 3,494 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 35 min

Direction

WNW 294°
initial bearing

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How far is Changsha from Baghdad?

Changsha (China) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,471 km in a straight line, that is 4,021 miles or 3,494 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Changsha, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 35.7724°, 79.7301°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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 Changsha from Baghdad?

The straight-line distance between Changsha and Baghdad is 6,471 km (4,021 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Baghdad from Changsha?

Baghdad is to the north-west of Changsha, at an initial bearing of 294°.

How long is the flight from Changsha to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 35 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.