Distance From Rumbek Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, RBX - BGW Distance

The distance from Rumbek Airport (RBX) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 2051 miles or 3301 kilometers or 1781 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 Rumbek ( South Sudan ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rumbek and Baghdad takes around 4 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rumbek Airport, Rumbek, South Sudan to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 4 hours 42 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 • RBX - BGW

Kilometers		3301 km
Statute Miles		2051 miles
Nautical Miles		1781 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 42 minutes

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • RBX - BGW

Time difference between Rumbek (South Sudan) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 1 Hours.
Baghdad time is 1 Hours ahead of Rumbek.

Location	Local Time
Rumbek (South Sudan)	2026-03-19, 13:17:22 CAT
Baghdad (Iraq)	2026-03-19, 14:17:22 +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

Rumbek Airport (RBX / HJRB) Rumbek, South Sudan

Destination

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