Distance From Yinchuan Helanshan Air Base to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

The distance from Yinchuan Helanshan Air Base () to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 3413 miles or 5492 kilometers or 2964 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 Yinchuan ( China ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yinchuan and Baghdad takes around 7 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yinchuan Helanshan Air Base, Yinchuan, China to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 7 hours 50 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		5492 km
Statute Miles		3413 miles
Nautical Miles		2964 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 50 minutes

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BGW

Time difference between Yinchuan (China) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 5 Hours.
Baghdad time is 5 Hours behind Yinchuan.

Location	Local Time
Yinchuan (China)	2025-12-05, 17:34:26 CST
Baghdad (Iraq)	2025-12-05, 12:34:26 +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

Yinchuan Helanshan Air Base ( / ) Yinchuan, China

Destination

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