Distance between cities in Iraq

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Distances between main cities

In Iraq, cities are at a considerable distance compared to other countries, with an average distance of 347 km between the 10 most populated cities. The following matrix shows all distances between the main cities.

Longest distances in Iraq

Among the 10 main cities, the longest distance is 781 km, between Al Başrah al Qadīmah and Al Mawşil al Jadīdah. If the group is expanded to the 25 largest cities, the longest distance is between Dihok and Abū al-Kahṣīb, with 844 km. In the group of the 100 main cities, the longest distance is between Al Fāw and Zaxo, with 960 km.

The greatest latitudinal distance (north to south) between two cities in Iraq is from Batifa to Al Fāw, with a displacement of 7.2 degrees of latitude, approximately equivalent to 796 km. The total distance between these cities is 946 km.

In the longitudinal direction (west to east), the greatest distance is from Ar Ruţbah to Al Fāw, with a displacement of 3.06 degrees of longitude, which is approximately equivalent to 764 km. The total distance between these cities is 848 km.

Distances to international cities

International routes from cities in Iraq reach significant distances, such as the 13,389 kilometers between Baghdad and Sydney, covering a transcontinental connection between Asia and Oceania. Below are some international distances from Iraq.

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