Distance From RAF Akrotiri to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, AKT - BGW Distance

The distance from RAF Akrotiri (AKT) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 651 miles or 1048 kilometers or 566 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 Akrotiri ( Cyprus ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Akrotiri and Baghdad takes around 1 hours 29 minutes.

Estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri, Akrotiri, Cyprus to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 1 hours 29 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 • AKT - BGW

Kilometers		1048 km
Statute Miles		651 miles
Nautical Miles		566 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 29 minutes

RAF Akrotiri to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base Flight Route Map - AKT to BGW Flight Path

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • AKT - BGW

Time difference between Akrotiri (Cyprus) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Akrotiri (Cyprus)	2026-07-30, 17:11:52 EEST
Baghdad (Iraq)	2026-07-30, 17:11:52 +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

RAF Akrotiri (AKT / LCRA) Akrotiri, Cyprus

Destination

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