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BGW to AUS: distance & flight time
Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
7,395 mi
11,902 km · 6,426 nm
14h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BGW — Baghdad International Airport · Baghdad, Iraq
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGW from AUS?
The flight distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Austin (AUS) is 7,395 miles (11,902 km, 6,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGW to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 58m 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 Baghdad and Austin?
Austin is 8 hours behind Baghdad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGW to AUS?
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