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Distance from Şanlıurfa to Baghdad

Straight line

664 km
412 mi · 358 NM

By road

915 km
569 mi

Travel time

10 h 58 min
flight ≈ 1 h 20 min

Direction

SE 128°
initial bearing

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How far is Şanlıurfa from Baghdad?

Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) and Baghdad (Iraq) are quite far apart: 664 km in a straight line, that is 412 miles or 358 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Şanlıurfa to Baghdad is 915 km (569 miles), about 10 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Şanlıurfa, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 128°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iraq. The halfway point is at 35.2862°, 41.6636°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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 Şanlıurfa from Baghdad?

By road it is 915 km (569 miles) from Şanlıurfa to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 664 km (412 miles).

How long is the drive from Şanlıurfa to Baghdad?

About 10 h 58 min on the fastest route (915 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Şanlıurfa?

Baghdad is to the south-east of Şanlıurfa, at an initial bearing of 128°.

How long is the flight from Şanlıurfa to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 20 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.