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How far is Nairobi from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 2427 miles / 3906 kilometers / 2109 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Wilson Airport

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2109
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Distance from Baghdad to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2427.362 miles
  • 3906.461 kilometers
  • 2109.320 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
  • 2437.933 miles
  • 3923.472 kilometers
  • 2118.506 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 Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Wilson Airport is 5 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Baghdad and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Nairobi generates about 267 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 267 kilograms equals 588 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Nairobi

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

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 Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E