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How far is Baghdad from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) is 872 miles / 1404 kilometers / 758 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Baghdad (BGW) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 16 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Baghdad International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Baghdad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 872.222 miles
  • 1403.705 kilometers
  • 757.940 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
  • 872.300 miles
  • 1403.830 kilometers
  • 758.008 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 Sharjah to Baghdad?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Baghdad International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Baghdad generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Baghdad

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW).

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″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

Airlines flying from Sharjah (SHJ) to Baghdad (BGW)

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