Distance from Gent to Baghdad
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How far is Gent from Baghdad?
Gent (Belgium) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 3,825 km in a straight line, that is 2,377 miles or 2,065 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Gent, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 105°). The route crosses from Belgium into Iraq. The halfway point is at 43.9966°, 27.0562°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Gent
- Gent – Brussels 50 km
- Gent – Antwerpen 51 km
- Gent – Lille 65 km
- Gent – Charleroi 88 km
- Gent – Rotterdam 110 km
- Gent – The Hague 121 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Other distances from Baghdad
- Baghdad – Mosul 353 km
- Baghdad – Basrah 448 km
- Baghdad – Tabriz 554 km
- Baghdad – Van 580 km
- Baghdad – Batman 585 km
- Baghdad – Diyarbakır 634 km
- Baghdad – Şanlıurfa 663 km
- Baghdad – Karaj 664 km
- Baghdad – Isfahan 683 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Gent from Baghdad?
The straight-line distance between Gent and Baghdad is 3,825 km (2,377 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Baghdad from Gent?
Baghdad is to the east of Gent, at an initial bearing of 105°.
How long is the flight from Gent to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 17 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.