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Distance from Luanda to Baghdad

Straight line

5,716 km
3,552 mi · 3,086 NM

By road

9,476 km
5,888 mi

Travel time

133 h 53 min
flight ≈ 7 h 39 min

Direction

NNE 34°
initial bearing

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How far is Luanda from Baghdad?

Luanda (Angola) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,716 km in a straight line, that is 3,552 miles or 3,086 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Luanda to Baghdad is 9,476 km (5,888 miles), about 133 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 66% longer than the straight line.

From Luanda, Baghdad lies to the north-east (initial bearing 34°). The route crosses from Angola into Iraq. The halfway point is at 12.7012°, 27.4797°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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 Luanda from Baghdad?

By road it is 9,476 km (5,888 miles) from Luanda to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 5,716 km (3,552 miles).

How long is the drive from Luanda to Baghdad?

About 133 h 53 min on the fastest route (9,476 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Luanda?

Baghdad is to the north-east of Luanda, at an initial bearing of 34°.

How long is the flight from Luanda to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 39 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.