BGT
Bagdad
United States
11,892 km
7,389 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
11,892 km
7,389 mi / 6,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Phoenix
Heading
28°
north northeast

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BGT TLV
Airport Name Bagdad Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code BGT TLV
ICAO Code KE51 LLBG
City Bagdad Tel Aviv
Country United States Israel
Timezone America/Phoenix Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 4,196 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 34.590000, -113.170000 32.010000, 34.890000

Bagdad (BGT) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bagdad Airport (BGT) in Bagdad, United States to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 11,892 kilometers (7,389 miles / 6,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:48 in Bagdad, it's 18:48 in Tel Aviv. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,061 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Bagdad Airport.

The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Bagdad (BGT) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bagdad Airport (BGT) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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