Distance From Drachten Airfield to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

The distance from Drachten Airfield () to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 2317 miles or 3729 kilometers or 2012 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 Drachten ( Netherlands ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Drachten and Baghdad takes around 5 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Drachten Airfield, Drachten, Netherlands to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 5 hours 19 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 • - BGW

Kilometers		3729 km
Statute Miles		2317 miles
Nautical Miles		2012 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 19 minutes

Drachten Airfield to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base Flight Route Map - to BGW Flight Path

Location of Drachten Airfield & Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Drachten, Netherlands and Baghdad, Iraq.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BGW

Time difference between Drachten (Netherlands) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 2 Hours.
Baghdad time is 2 Hours ahead of Drachten.

Location	Local Time
Drachten (Netherlands)	2026-03-18, 16:37:59 CET
Baghdad (Iraq)	2026-03-18, 18:37:59 +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

Drachten Airfield ( / EHDR) Drachten, Netherlands

Destination

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