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KLS to BGW: distance & flight time
Kelso (Southwest Washington Regional Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
6,894 mi
11,094 km · 5,990 nm
13h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLS — Southwest Washington Regional Airport · Kelso, United States
- 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 KLS
- PDX · Portland International Airport39 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport39 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport40 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport46 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 KLS from BGW?
The flight distance from Kelso (KLS) to Baghdad (BGW) is 6,894 miles (11,094 km, 5,990 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLS to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 59m 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 Kelso and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 10 hours ahead of Kelso.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLS to BGW?
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