Distance From Gwa Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, GWA - BGW Distance

The distance from Gwa Airport (GWA) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 3288 miles or 5292 kilometers or 2856 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 Gwa ( Myanmar ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gwa and Baghdad takes around 7 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gwa Airport, Gwa, Myanmar to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 7 hours 33 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 • GWA - BGW

Kilometers		5292 km
Statute Miles		3288 miles
Nautical Miles		2856 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 33 minutes

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • GWA - BGW

Time difference between Gwa (Myanmar) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Baghdad time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Gwa.

Location	Local Time
Gwa (Myanmar)	2026-06-20, 07:28:37 +0630
Baghdad (Iraq)	2026-06-20, 03:58:37 +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

Gwa Airport (GWA / VYGW) Gwa, Myanmar

Destination

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