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KEP to BGW: distance & flight time
Nepalgunj (Nepalgunj Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
2,241 mi
3,606 km · 1,947 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,241 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KEP — Nepalgunj Airport · Nepalgunj, Nepal
- 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 KEP
- SKH · Surkhet Airport33 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport38 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport48 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport80 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 KEP from BGW?
The flight distance from Nepalgunj (KEP) to Baghdad (BGW) is 2,241 miles (3,606 km, 1,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KEP to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 52m 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 Nepalgunj and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 2.7 hours behind Nepalgunj.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KEP to BGW?
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