Distance From Athens Ben Epps Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, AHN - BGW Distance

The distance from Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 6681 miles or 10752 kilometers or 5802 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Athens ( United States ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Athens and Baghdad takes around 15 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Athens Ben Epps Airport, Athens, United States to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 15 hours 21 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AHN - BGW

Kilometers		10752 km
Statute Miles		6681 miles
Nautical Miles		5802 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 21 minutes

Athens Ben Epps Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base Flight Route Map - AHN to BGW Flight Path

Location of Athens Ben Epps Airport & Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Athens, United States and Baghdad, Iraq.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AHN - BGW

Time difference between Athens (United States) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 8 Hours.
Baghdad time is 8 Hours ahead of Athens.

Location	Local Time
Athens (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:40:53 EST
Baghdad (Iraq)	2025-12-05, 09:40:53 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN / KAHN) Athens, United States

Destination

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW / ORBI) Baghdad, Iraq