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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 6090 miles / 9801 kilometers / 5292 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6089.791 miles
  • 9800.568 kilometers
  • 5291.883 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
  • 6076.488 miles
  • 9779.160 kilometers
  • 5280.324 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 12 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Philadelphia generates about 729 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 729 kilograms equals 1 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W