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Distance from Malmö to Baghdad

Straight line

3,461 km
2,150 mi · 1,869 NM

By road

5,062 km
3,145 mi

Travel time

52 h 29 min
flight ≈ 4 h 50 min

Direction

ESE 123°
initial bearing

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How far is Malmö from Baghdad?

Malmö (Sweden) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 3,461 km in a straight line, that is 2,150 miles or 1,869 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Malmö to Baghdad is 5,062 km (3,145 miles), about 52 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 46% longer than the straight line.

From Malmö, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 123°). The route crosses from Sweden into Iraq. The halfway point is at 45.5202°, 31.8092°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 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 Malmö from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,062 km (3,145 miles) from Malmö to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 3,461 km (2,150 miles).

How long is the drive from Malmö to Baghdad?

About 52 h 29 min on the fastest route (5,062 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Malmö?

Baghdad is to the south-east of Malmö, at an initial bearing of 123°.

How long is the flight from Malmö to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 50 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.