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VIG to BGW: distance & flight time
El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport) → Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport)
7,338 mi
11,809 km · 6,376 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,338 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m 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
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
- 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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 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 VIG from BGW?
The flight distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Baghdad (BGW) is 7,338 miles (11,809 km, 6,376 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIG to BGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 El Vigía and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 7 hours ahead of El Vigía.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIG to BGW?
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