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BGW to DYS: distance & flight time
Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) → Abilene (Dyess Air Force Base)
7,332 mi
11,800 km · 6,371 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m 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
- DYS — Dyess Air Force Base · Abilene, 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 DYS
- ABI · Abilene Regional Airport10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport60 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field83 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BGW from DYS?
The flight distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Abilene (DYS) is 7,332 miles (11,800 km, 6,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BGW to DYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Abilene?
Abilene is 8 hours behind Baghdad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BGW to DYS?
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