Distance from Kiel to Baghdad
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How far is Kiel from Baghdad?
Kiel (Germany) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 3,549 km in a straight line, that is 2,206 miles or 1,917 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kiel to Baghdad is 4,656 km (2,893 miles), about 48 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Kiel, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 117°). The route crosses from Germany into Iraq. The halfway point is at 45.0880°, 30.4044°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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 Kiel
- Kiel – Lübeck 62 km
- Kiel – Hamburg 86 km
- Kiel – Bremen 164 km
- Kiel – Århus 204 km
- Kiel – Copenhagen 216 km
- Kiel – Hannover 219 km
- Kiel – Braunschweig 230 km
- Kiel – Malmö 232 km
- Kiel – Magdeburg 263 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 Kiel from Baghdad?
By road it is 4,656 km (2,893 miles) from Kiel to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 3,549 km (2,206 miles).
How long is the drive from Kiel to Baghdad?
About 48 h 10 min on the fastest route (4,656 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Baghdad from Kiel?
Baghdad is to the south-east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 117°.
How long is the flight from Kiel to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 56 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.