Distance from Baghdad to Chennai
The straight-line distance from Baghdad, Iraq to Chennai, India is 4,270 km (2,654 miles).Chennai is ESE of Baghdad.
Distance (km)
4,270
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,654
straight line
Flight Time
5 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
ESE
113° bearing
Transport Comparison: Baghdad to Chennai
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5 hr 48 min | 4,270 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 69 hr 24 min | ~5,551 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Baghdad to Chennai: Key Details
| From | Baghdad, Iraq |
| To | Chennai, India |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,270 km (2,654 miles) |
| Bearing | 113° (ESE) |
| Coordinates (Baghdad) | 33.3152°, 44.3661° |
| Coordinates (Chennai) | 13.0827°, 80.2707° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Baghdad from Chennai?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Baghdad to Chennai is 4,270 km (2,654 miles). Chennai is ESE of Baghdad.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Chennai?
A direct flight from Baghdad to Chennai takes approximately 5 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Baghdad to Chennai?
Driving from Baghdad to Chennai takes approximately 69 hr 24 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Chennai from Baghdad?
Chennai is ESE (113 degrees) from Baghdad.
What is the distance from Chennai to Baghdad?
The distance from Chennai to Baghdad is the same: 4,270 km (2,654 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.