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How far is Baghdad from Sharm el-Sheikh?

The distance between Sharm el-Sheikh (Sharm El Sheikh International Airport) and Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) is 690 miles / 1110 kilometers / 599 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Baghdad (BGW) is 874 miles / 1407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport – Baghdad International Airport

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Distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Baghdad

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sharm el-Sheikh to Baghdad. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 689.559 miles
  • 1109.737 kilometers
  • 599.210 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
  • 689.148 miles
  • 1109.077 kilometers
  • 598.853 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 Sharm el-Sheikh to Baghdad?

The estimated flight time from Sharm El Sheikh International Airport to Baghdad International Airport is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

On average, flying from Sharm el-Sheikh to Baghdad generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 272 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharm el-Sheikh to Baghdad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW).

Airport information

Origin Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
City: Sharm el-Sheikh
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: SSH
ICAO Code: HESH
Coordinates: 27°58′38″N, 34°23′42″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