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CGH to BGW: distance & flight time
Sao Paulo (Congonhas Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
7,144 mi
11,497 km · 6,208 nm
14h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGH — Congonhas Airport · Sao Paulo, Brazil
- 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 CGH
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 CGH from BGW?
The flight distance from Sao Paulo (CGH) to Baghdad (BGW) is 7,144 miles (11,497 km, 6,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGH to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 28m 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 Sao Paulo and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 6 hours ahead of Sao Paulo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGH to BGW?
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