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How far is Chicago, IL, from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) is 6431 miles / 10350 kilometers / 5589 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Chicago

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6431.338 miles
  • 10350.235 kilometers
  • 5588.680 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
  • 6417.244 miles
  • 10327.553 kilometers
  • 5576.433 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 Baghdad to Chicago?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport is 12 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Chicago generates about 776 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 776 kilograms equals 1 710 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Chicago

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W