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How far is Aqaba from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 599 miles / 965 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Aqaba (AQJ) is 721 miles / 1161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 51 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.404 miles
  • 964.647 kilometers
  • 520.868 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
  • 598.706 miles
  • 963.525 kilometers
  • 520.262 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 Baghdad to Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Aqaba?

There is no time difference between Baghdad and Aqaba.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Aqaba generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baghdad to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E