AMM
Amman
Jordan
791 km
492 miles
BGW
Baghdad
Iraq
Distance
791 km
492 mi / 427 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Amman
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AMM BGW
Airport Name Queen Alia International Airport Baghdad International Airport
IATA Code AMM BGW
ICAO Code OJAI ORBI
City Amman Baghdad
Country Jordan Iraq
Timezone Asia/Amman Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 2,395 ft 114 ft
Coordinates 31.720000, 35.990000 33.260000, 44.230000

Amman (AMM) to Baghdad (BGW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Amman, Jordan to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) in Baghdad, Iraq is 791 kilometers (492 miles / 427 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Jordan with Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:54 in Amman, it's 07:54 in Baghdad.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,281 feet between the two airports. Baghdad International Airport sits lower than Queen Alia International Airport.

The return flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Amman (AMM) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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