Driving from Baghdad to Nasiriyah
Nasiriyah lies 308 km (191 mi) south-east of Baghdad, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 4 h 42 min without stops, over roughly 376 km (234 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Baghdad | Nasiriyah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Iraq |
| Population | 7.2 million | 558,400 |
| Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) |
Where to book car hire from Baghdad to Nasiriyah
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Staying in Nasiriyah
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Common questions
How far is Nasiriyah from Baghdad?
308 km (191 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Baghdad; by road roughly 376 km (234 mi).
How long does it take to get from Baghdad to Nasiriyah by car?
About 4 h 42 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Baghdad and Nasiriyah?
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.