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EME to BGW: distance & flight time
Emden (Emden Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
2,282 mi
3,672 km · 1,983 nm
4h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,282 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EME — Emden Airport · Emden, Germany
- 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 EME
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport17 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport21 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport22 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport24 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 EME from BGW?
The flight distance from Emden (EME) to Baghdad (BGW) is 2,282 miles (3,672 km, 1,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EME to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 56m 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 Emden and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 1 hour ahead of Emden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EME to BGW?
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