How far is Baghdad from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Baghdad (BGW) is 1309 miles / 2106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 30 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Baghdad International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Baghdad
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Baghdad. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1014.139 miles
- 1632.099 kilometers
- 881.263 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- 1013.042 miles
- 1630.333 kilometers
- 880.309 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 Istanbul to Baghdad?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad International Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Baghdad?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Baghdad generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 334 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Baghdad
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Baghdad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baghdad |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | BGW |
| ICAO Code: | ORBI |
| Coordinates: | 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″E |
Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Baghdad (BGW)
| Turkish Airlines |