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How far is Baghdad from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amman (AMM) to Baghdad (BGW) is 564 miles / 907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 46 minutes.

Queen Alia International Airport – Baghdad International Airport

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Distance from Amman to Baghdad

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amman to Baghdad. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.702 miles
  • 792.926 kilometers
  • 428.146 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 491.785 miles
  • 791.451 kilometers
  • 427.349 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amman to Baghdad?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Baghdad International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amman and Baghdad?

There is no time difference between Amman and Baghdad.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

On average, flying from Amman to Baghdad generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Amman to Baghdad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW).

Airport information

Origin Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E
Destination Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″E

Airlines flying from Amman (AMM) to Baghdad (BGW)

Royal Jordanian