Distance from San Francisco to Baghdad

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Baghdad, Iraq is 12,014 kilometers (7,465 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Baghdad, Iraq

From San Francisco to Baghdad, the straight-line distance is 12,014 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and Baghdad at 41 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
Baghdad, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 33.3406° N 44.4009° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Other distances from Baghdad

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Baghdad to Erbil 318 km
From Baghdad to Karbala 88 km
From Baghdad to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 352 km
From Baghdad to Kirkuk 236 km
From Baghdad to Al Başrah al Qadīmah 451 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between San Francisco and Baghdad.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Taipei, Taiwan Chicago, United States 12,015 km
Cairo, Egypt San Salvador, El Salvador 12,015 km
Lagos, Nigeria Seattle, United States 12,015 km
Helsinki, Finland Asunción, Paraguay 12,015 km
San Francisco, United States Cairo, Egypt 12,013 km
Shanghai, China Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 12,012 km
Bucharest, Romania Salta, Argentina 12,012 km
Philadelphia, United States Jaipur, India 12,016 km
Tehran, Iran Barquisimeto, Venezuela 12,012 km
Denver, United States Shenzhen, China 12,011 km
Kyiv, Ukraine La Paz, Bolivia 12,017 km
Delhi, India Baltimore, United States 12,011 km
Cairo, Egypt Fresno, United States 12,018 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Murcia, Spain 12,010 km
Shanghai, China Washington, United States 12,010 km
Vienna, Austria Mar del Plata, Argentina 12,018 km
Taipei, Taiwan Ottawa, Canada 12,009 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Asunción, Paraguay 12,009 km

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