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Distance from Wuhan to Baghdad

Straight line

6,483 km
4,028 mi · 3,500 NM

By road

8,152 km
5,065 mi

Travel time

95 h 55 min
flight ≈ 8 h 36 min

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Baghdad?

Wuhan (China) and Baghdad (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,483 km in a straight line, that is 4,028 miles or 3,500 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Baghdad is 8,152 km (5,065 miles), about 95 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Baghdad lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 37.2723°, 79.9347°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 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 Wuhan from Baghdad?

By road it is 8,152 km (5,065 miles) from Wuhan to Baghdad; in a straight line it is 6,483 km (4,028 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Baghdad?

About 95 h 55 min on the fastest route (8,152 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Baghdad from Wuhan?

Baghdad is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Baghdad?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 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.