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Distance from Derby to Baghdad

Straight line

4,221 km
2,623 mi · 2,279 NM

By road

5,292 km
3,289 mi

Travel time

55 h 35 min
flight ≈ 5 h 47 min

Direction

ESE 102°
initial bearing

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How far is Derby from Baghdad?

Derby (United Kingdom) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 4,221 km in a straight line, that is 2,623 miles or 2,279 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Derby to Baghdad is 5,292 km (3,289 miles), about 55 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Derby, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 102°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Iraq. The halfway point is at 45.4234°, 25.3762°.

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 Derby from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,292 km (3,289 miles) from Derby to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 4,221 km (2,623 miles).

How long is the drive from Derby to Baghdad?

About 55 h 35 min on the fastest route (5,292 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Derby?

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

How long is the flight from Derby 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.