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How far is Lexington, KY, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) is 6530 miles / 10509 kilometers / 5674 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Lexington Blue Grass Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Lexington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6529.691 miles
  • 10508.519 kilometers
  • 5674.146 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
  • 6515.915 miles
  • 10486.349 kilometers
  • 5662.176 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 Lexington?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Lexington Blue Grass Airport is 12 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Lexington generates about 789 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 789 kilograms equals 1 740 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Lexington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX).

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 Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W