Distance from Baghdad to Washington

The distance between Baghdad, Iraq and Washington, United States is 9,991 kilometers (6,208 miles).

Baghdad, Iraq

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

From Baghdad to Washington, the straight-line distance is 9,991 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Baghdad at 41 meters above sea level and Washington at 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Baghdad, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 33.3406° N 44.4009° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)

Other distances from Washington

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

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Los Angeles, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 9,992 km
Lagos, Nigeria New Orleans, United States 9,992 km
La Paz, Bolivia Islington, United Kingdom 9,989 km
Lima, Peru Palma, Spain 9,989 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Cancún, Mexico 9,989 km
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Sucre, Bolivia Birmingham, United Kingdom 9,993 km
Wellington, New Zealand Seoul, South Korea 9,993 km
Belgrade, Serbia Las Vegas, United States 9,988 km
Lucknow, India Newcastle, Australia 9,994 km
Sucre, Bolivia Liverpool, United Kingdom 9,988 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Berlin, Germany 9,988 km
Rome, Italy Mixco, Guatemala 9,988 km

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