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Distance from Patna to Baghdad

Straight line

4,017 km
2,496 mi · 2,169 NM

By road

5,229 km
3,249 mi

Travel time

64 h 42 min
flight ≈ 5 h 31 min

Direction

WNW 292°
initial bearing

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How far is Patna from Baghdad?

Patna (India) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 4,017 km in a straight line, that is 2,496 miles or 2,169 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Patna to Baghdad is 5,229 km (3,249 miles), about 64 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Patna, Baghdad lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from India into Iraq. The halfway point is at 31.0749°, 65.5819°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 31 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 Patna from Baghdad?

By road it is 5,229 km (3,249 miles) from Patna to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 4,017 km (2,496 miles).

How long is the drive from Patna to Baghdad?

About 64 h 42 min on the fastest route (5,229 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Patna?

Baghdad is to the west of Patna, at an initial bearing of 292°.

How long is the flight from Patna to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 31 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.