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KSF to BGW: distance & flight time
Kassel (Kassel-Calden Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
2,146 mi
3,453 km · 1,864 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KSF — Kassel-Calden Airport · Kassel, 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 KSF
- FRZ · Fritzlar Airport21 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport36 mi away
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport52 mi away
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport56 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 KSF from BGW?
The flight distance from Kassel (KSF) to Baghdad (BGW) is 2,146 miles (3,453 km, 1,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KSF to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KSF to BGW?
Nonstop service on KSF–BGW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kassel and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 2 hours ahead of Kassel.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KSF to BGW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KSF–BGW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KSF to BGW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KSF–BGW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.