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How far is Nanjing from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 4258 miles / 6853 kilometers / 3701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Nanjing (NKG) is 5264 miles / 8471 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 6 minutes.

Baghdad International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4258.496 miles
  • 6853.386 kilometers
  • 3700.532 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
  • 4249.695 miles
  • 6839.222 kilometers
  • 3692.884 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 Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Nanjing generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 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 Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

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 Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E