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How far is Medina from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Medina (Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport) is 659 miles / 1061 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Medina (MED) is 898 miles / 1445 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 12 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Medina

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 659.400 miles
  • 1061.202 kilometers
  • 573.003 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
  • 660.956 miles
  • 1063.705 kilometers
  • 574.355 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 Medina?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Medina?

There is no time difference between Baghdad and Medina.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Medina generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Medina

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).

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 Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport
City: Medina
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: MED
ICAO Code: OEMA
Coordinates: 24°33′12″N, 39°42′18″E