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How far is Sirte from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Sirte (Ghardabiya Airbase) is 1622 miles / 2611 kilometers / 1410 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Ghardabiya Airbase

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1622
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2611
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1410
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Distance from Baghdad to Sirte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1622.339 miles
  • 2610.902 kilometers
  • 1409.774 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
  • 1619.057 miles
  • 2605.620 kilometers
  • 1406.922 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 Sirte?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Ghardabiya Airbase is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Sirte generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Sirte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Ghardabiya Airbase (SRX).

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 Ghardabiya Airbase
City: Sirte
Country: Libya Flag of Libya
IATA Code: SRX
ICAO Code: HLGD
Coordinates: 31°3′48″N, 16°35′41″E