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Distance from Dubai to Baghdad

Straight line

1,400 km
870 mi · 756 NM

By road

1,862 km
1,157 mi

Travel time

19 h 43 min
flight ≈ 2 h 15 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Dubai from Baghdad?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Baghdad (Iraq) are quite far apart: 1,400 km in a straight line, that is 870 miles or 756 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dubai to Baghdad is 1,862 km (1,157 miles), about 19 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 33% longer than the straight line.

From Dubai, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into Iraq. The halfway point is at 29.3196°, 50.0760°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 15 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 Dubai from Baghdad?

By road it is 1,862 km (1,157 miles) from Dubai to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 1,400 km (870 miles).

How long is the drive from Dubai to Baghdad?

About 19 h 43 min on the fastest route (1,862 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Dubai?

Baghdad is to the north-west of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 15 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.