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RYG to BGW: distance & flight time
Rygge (Moss Airport, Rygge) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
2,361 mi
3,800 km · 2,052 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m 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
- RYG — Moss Airport, Rygge · Rygge, Norway
- 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 RYG
- TRF · Sandefjord Airport, Torp23 mi away
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport36 mi away
- SKE · Skien Airport45 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn52 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 RYG from BGW?
The flight distance from Rygge (RYG) to Baghdad (BGW) is 2,361 miles (3,800 km, 2,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RYG to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 Rygge and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 1 hour ahead of Rygge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RYG to BGW?
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