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Distance from Phoenix to Baghdad

Straight line

12,214 km
7,590 mi · 6,595 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 46 min

Direction

NNE 21°
initial bearing

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How far is Phoenix from Baghdad?

Phoenix (United States) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 12,214 km in a straight line, that is 7,590 miles or 6,595 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Phoenix and Baghdad, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Phoenix, Baghdad lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from United States into Iraq. The halfway point is at 72.8168°, -33.6659°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Phoenix from Baghdad?

The straight-line distance between Phoenix and Baghdad is 12,214 km (7,590 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Baghdad from Phoenix?

Baghdad is to the north of Phoenix, at an initial bearing of 21°.

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 46 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.