Distance from Kandahār to Baghdad

The distance between Kandahār, Afghanistan and Baghdad, Iraq is 2,009 kilometers (1,248 miles).

Kandahār, Kandahar, Afghanistan

Baghdad, Iraq

From Kandahār to Baghdad, the straight-line distance is 2,009 kilometers, heading west. Kandahār is situated at an altitude of 1,007 meters above sea level, while Baghdad is at 41 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 7-8 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Kandahār, Afghanistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kabul

Coordinates: 31.6133° N 65.7101° E

Elevation: 1,007 m (3,304 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kandahar Airport (KDH)
  • Tarin Kowt Airport (TII)
  • Bost Airport (BST)
  • Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ)
  • Quetta International Airport (UET)
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)

Other distances from Kandahār

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kandahār to Kabul 457 km
From Kandahār to Herāt 447 km
From Kandahār to Mazār-e Sharīf 580 km
From Kandahār to Kunduz 637 km
From Kandahār to Ghazni 333 km

Other distances from Baghdad

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Baghdad to Erbil 318 km
From Baghdad to Karbala 88 km
From Baghdad to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 352 km
From Baghdad to Kirkuk 236 km
From Baghdad to Al Başrah al Qadīmah 451 km

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Medellín, Colombia Havana, Cuba 2,006 km
Zapopan, Mexico Colorado Springs, United States 2,012 km
Berlin, Germany Vigo, Spain 2,012 km
Managua, Nicaragua New Orleans, United States 2,012 km
Chicago, United States El Paso, United States 2,013 km
Boston, United States Kansas City, United States 2,013 km

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