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How far is Baghdad from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) is 422 miles / 680 kilometers / 367 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Baghdad (BGW) is 538 miles / 866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 14 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Baghdad International Airport

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Distance from Tehran to Baghdad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 422.335 miles
  • 679.683 kilometers
  • 366.999 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
  • 421.653 miles
  • 678.585 kilometers
  • 366.407 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 Tehran to Baghdad?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Baghdad International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

On average, flying from Tehran to Baghdad generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 192 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Baghdad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E
Destination 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