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Distance from Vienna to Baghdad

Straight line

2,859 km
1,777 mi · 1,544 NM

By road

3,636 km
2,259 mi

Travel time

38 h 14 min
flight ≈ 4 h 4 min

Direction

ESE 115°
initial bearing

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How far is Vienna from Baghdad?

Vienna (Austria) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 2,859 km in a straight line, that is 1,777 miles or 1,544 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vienna to Baghdad is 3,636 km (2,259 miles), about 38 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Vienna, Baghdad lies to the south-east (initial bearing 115°). The route crosses from Austria into Iraq. The halfway point is at 41.6214°, 31.9953°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 4 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 Vienna from Baghdad?

By road it is 3,636 km (2,259 miles) from Vienna to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 2,859 km (1,777 miles).

How long is the drive from Vienna to Baghdad?

About 38 h 14 min on the fastest route (3,636 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Vienna?

Baghdad is to the south-east of Vienna, at an initial bearing of 115°.

How long is the flight from Vienna to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 4 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.