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AAP to BGW: distance & flight time
Houston (Andrau Airpark) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
7,354 mi
11,835 km · 6,390 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAP — Andrau Airpark · Houston, United States
- BGW — Baghdad International Airport · Baghdad, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAP
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport8 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport19 mi away
Near BGW
- TQD · Al Taqaddum Air Base37 mi away
- XQC · Joint Base Balad47 mi away
- NJF · Al Najaf International Airport88 mi away
- IQA · Al Asad Air Base109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAP from BGW?
The flight distance from Houston (AAP) to Baghdad (BGW) is 7,354 miles (11,835 km, 6,390 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAP to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 8 hours ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAP to BGW?
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