Travel to Baghdad

Every way to reach Baghdad: 1 modes compared, with fares.

Baghdad is reachable from 28 places across 17 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 21 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €31.41 and the fastest takes 3h 47m door to door. The nearest origin is 146 km away.

Checked October 2, 2026Priced for October 2, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Baghdad

Every mode that actually calls at Baghdad, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Flight53€31.413h 47m3,453 km21
  • 28Places you can arrive from
  • 28Places you can leave for
  • 17Countries
  • 21Operators

Baghdad sits on the water, which usually settles which side of town you want to wake up on. Rooms are not ours to sell.

A hotel room

A room in Baghdad for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Baghdad railway station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km24%Najaf, 146 km
200 to 600 km713%Sulaymaniyah, 265 km
600 to 1,500 km3566%Tehran, 694 km
Over 1,500 km917%Istanbul, 1609 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Baghdad that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Iraq815%
Türkiye815%
United Arab Emirates611%
Iran59%
Saudi Arabia48%
Bahrain24%
Germany24%
Egypt24%
Georgia24%
India24%
Jordan24%
Lebanon24%
Oman24%
Qatar24%
Syria24%
Kuwait12%
Pakistan12%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Baghdad

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Baghdad

Rail
  • Baghdad railway station
Bus
  • New Baghdad Garage
  • AlNahtha Bus Station
Air
  • BGW
Ferry
  • Station A
  • Station B

Baghdad is large, and the road in from BGW can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

Getting from BGW into Baghdad?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Baghdad costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Fares

The cheapest journeys into Baghdad

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Baghdad, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Najaf to Baghdad flight€31.413h 47m146 km
Sulaymaniyah to Baghdad flight€37.313h 56m265 km
Erbil to Baghdad flight€41.444h319 km
Basra to Baghdad flight€54.424h 11m448 km
Damascus to Baghdad flight€80.974h 36m753 km
Tehran to Baghdad flight€82.744h 33m694 km
Beirut to Baghdad flight€83.924h 39m826 km
Amman to Baghdad flight€85.694h 39m806 km
Trabzon to Baghdad flight€109.884h 49m947 km
Doha to Baghdad flight€110.475h 10m1,131 km
Medina to Baghdad flight€113.425h 5m1,091 km
Tbilisi to Baghdad flight€117.554h 53m929 km
Dubai to Baghdad flight€133.485h 25m1,400 km
Cairo to Baghdad flight€135.255h 17m1,295 km
Mashhad to Baghdad flight€136.435h 26m1,425 km
Antalya to Baghdad flight€147.645h 21m1,307 km

Check-in is at three and you will be in Baghdad well before then. Lockers are not something we run.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Baghdad

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Baghdad

Common questions about Travel to Baghdad

How can I get to Baghdad?

Baghdad is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 28 places, across 17 countries, on services run by 21 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Baghdad?

The cheapest way into Baghdad is by Flight, from €31.41 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 28 origins we sell into Baghdad over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Baghdad?

The fastest journey into Baghdad is by Flight, at 3h 47m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 146 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Baghdad have?

Baghdad has 6 named terminals on our network, including 1 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Baghdad railway station, BGW. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Baghdad from within 200 km?

2 of the routes we sell into Baghdad start within 200 km. The nearest is Najaf, 146 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Baghdad in Iraq?

Baghdad connects to 28 places on our network across 17 countries, the furthest of them 3,453 km away in a straight line. Iraq routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Iraq

The wider region

Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Baghdad afterward does not belong to us.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Baghdad and across Iraq

The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.

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