Distance from Medan to Baghdad
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How far is Medan from Baghdad?
Medan (Indonesia) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,514 km in a straight line, that is 4,047 miles or 3,517 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Medan, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 307°). The route crosses from Indonesia into Iraq. The halfway point is at 20.5437°, 74.1363°.
A direct flight would take about 8 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.
Other distances from Medan
- Medan – Kuala Lumpur 339 km
- Medan – Kota Bharu 487 km
- Medan – Singapore 630 km
- Medan – Batam 654 km
- Medan – Palembang 989 km
- Medan – Phnom Penh 1,123 km
- Medan – Bangkok 1,149 km
- Medan – Ho Chi Minh City 1,191 km
- Medan – Tangerang 1,400 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 Medan from Baghdad?
The straight-line distance between Medan and Baghdad is 6,514 km (4,047 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Baghdad from Medan?
Baghdad is to the north-west of Medan, at an initial bearing of 307°.
How long is the flight from Medan to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 8 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.