Distance from Tripoli to Baghdad
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How far is Tripoli from Baghdad?
Tripoli (Libya) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 2,903 km in a straight line, that is 1,804 miles or 1,567 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tripoli to Baghdad is 3,563 km (2,214 miles), about 40 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Tripoli, Baghdad lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Libya into Iraq. The halfway point is at 34.1062°, 28.7528°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 8 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Tripoli – Palermo 583 km
- Tripoli – Messina 628 km
- Tripoli – Naples 891 km
- Tripoli – Bari 972 km
- Tripoli – Rome 1,003 km
- Tripoli – Algiers 1,016 km
- Tripoli – Tirana 1,107 km
- Tripoli – Athens 1,109 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 Tripoli from Baghdad?
By road it is 3,563 km (2,214 miles) from Tripoli to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 2,903 km (1,804 miles).
How long is the drive from Tripoli to Baghdad?
About 40 h 28 min on the fastest route (3,563 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Baghdad from Tripoli?
Baghdad is to the east of Tripoli, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Tripoli to Baghdad?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 8 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.