Distance From Barra del Colorado Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, BCL - BGW Distance

The distance from Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 7853 miles or 12638 kilometers or 6819 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 Pococi ( Costa Rica ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pococi and Baghdad takes around 18 hours 3 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Barra del Colorado Airport, Pococi, Costa Rica to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 18 hours 3 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 • BCL - BGW

Kilometers		12638 km
Statute Miles		7853 miles
Nautical Miles		6819 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 3 minutes

Barra del Colorado Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base Flight Route Map - BCL to BGW Flight Path

Location of Barra del Colorado Airport & Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is given below.
Click the map to view Pococi to Baghdad nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pococi, Costa Rica and Baghdad, Iraq. .

Nonstop flight route between Pococi, Costa Rica and Baghdad, Iraq.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BCL - BGW

Time difference between Pococi (Costa Rica) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 9 Hours.
Baghdad time is 9 Hours ahead of Pococi.

Location	Local Time
Pococi (Costa Rica)	2026-07-27, 10:03:07 CST
Baghdad (Iraq)	2026-07-27, 19:03:07 +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

Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL / MRBC) Pococi, Costa Rica

Destination

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