Baghdad, Iraq
| IATA Code | BGW |
|---|---|
| ICAO Code | ORBI |
| City | Baghdad |
| Country | Iraq |
| Time Zone | Asia/Baghdad |
| Coordinates | 33.2625, 44.2346 |
In a raw PNR segment line, BGW shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Baghdad might read:
2 BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRBGW HK1 800A 2000P
The last three letters of the route pair (BGW) tell you the flight is arriving at Baghdad International Airport.
Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:
| Hub | Distance | Est. Flight Time |
|---|---|---|
LHR (London) | 4,106 km / 2,552 mi | ≈ 4.8h nonstop |
JFK (New York) | 9,630 km / 5,984 mi | ≈ 11.3h nonstop |
DXB (Dubai) | 1,398 km / 869 mi | ≈ 1.6h nonstop |
SIN (Singapore) | 7,147 km / 4,441 mi | ≈ 8.4h nonstop |
SYD (Sydney) | 13,405 km / 8,330 mi | ≈ 15.8h nonstop |
Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.
The main IATA airport code for Baghdad is BGW — Baghdad International Airport.
Baghdad International Airport operates on Asia/Baghdad time.
In a flight segment line, BGW appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...BGW... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.
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