Day trip from Al Madīnah to Al Fāw
Al Fāw lies 159 km (99 mi) south-east of Al Madīnah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 159 km (99 mi) apart, Al Fāw is a realistic day trip from Al Madīnah: about 2 h 36 min each way by road.
| Al Madīnah | Al Fāw | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Iraq |
| Population | 255,000 | 104,569 |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Al Fāw
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Staying in Al Fāw
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Common questions
How far is Al Fāw from Al Madīnah?
159 km (99 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Al Madīnah; by road roughly 194 km (121 mi).
How long does it take to get from Al Madīnah to Al Fāw by road?
About 2 h 36 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Al Madīnah and Al Fāw?
No, both are on Asia/Baghdad at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.