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VBA to BGW: distance & flight time
Ann (Ann Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
3,185 mi
5,125 km · 2,767 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBA — Ann Airport · Ann, Burma
- 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 VBA
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport40 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport65 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport79 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport92 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 VBA from BGW?
The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Baghdad (BGW) is 3,185 miles (5,125 km, 2,767 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBA to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Ann and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 3.5 hours behind Ann.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to BGW?
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