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SGR to BGW: distance & flight time
Sugar Land (Sugar Land Regional Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
7,362 mi
11,848 km · 6,397 nm
14h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,362 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SGR — Sugar Land Regional Airport · Sugar Land, 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 SGR
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport31 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport14 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport23 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 SGR from BGW?
The flight distance from Sugar Land (SGR) to Baghdad (BGW) is 7,362 miles (11,848 km, 6,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGR to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 54m 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 Sugar Land and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 8 hours ahead of Sugar Land.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGR to BGW?
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