Distance From King Khaled International Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, RUH - BGW Distance

The distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) is 593 miles or 954 kilometers or 515 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 Riyadh ( Saudi Arabia ) to Baghdad ( Iraq )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riyadh and Baghdad takes around 1 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from King Khaled International Airport, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base, Baghdad, Iraq is 1 hours 21 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 • RUH - BGW

Kilometers		954 km
Statute Miles		593 miles
Nautical Miles		515 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 21 minutes

King Khaled International Airport to Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base Flight Route Map - RUH to BGW Flight Path

Location of King Khaled International Airport & Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Baghdad, Iraq.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RUH - BGW

Time difference between Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Baghdad (Iraq) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)	2025-01-05, 22:07:35 +03
Baghdad (Iraq)	2025-01-05, 22:07:35 +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

King Khaled International Airport (RUH / OERK) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Destination

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