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How far is London from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 2540 miles / 4088 kilometers / 2208 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – London Gatwick Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2540.361 miles
  • 4088.315 kilometers
  • 2207.514 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
  • 2535.944 miles
  • 4081.206 kilometers
  • 2203.675 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

On average, flying from Baghdad to London generates about 280 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 280 kilograms equals 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

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 London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W