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POB to BGW: distance & flight time
Fort Bragg (Pope Field) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
6,451 mi
10,383 km · 5,606 nm
13h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,451 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POB — Pope Field · Fort Bragg, 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 POB
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field5 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field15 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport22 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional Airport39 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 POB from BGW?
The flight distance from Fort Bragg (POB) to Baghdad (BGW) is 6,451 miles (10,383 km, 5,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POB to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 7m 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 Fort Bragg and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 7 hours ahead of Fort Bragg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POB to BGW?
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