Non-stop flights to Baghdad (BGW)
Baghdad International Airport is the largest airport in Iraq. In total there are 28 airports around the world that have direct flights to Baghdad, spread around 26 cities in 15 countries. Currently, there are 4 domestic flights to Baghdad.
Baghdad is mainly known for sightseeing & culture.
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All direct flights to Baghdad Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Baghdad Business Class flights First Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 1,734 flights arriving at Baghdad Airport, which are 58 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Baghdad are routes from Istanbul (IST) in Turkey and Dubai (DXB) in United Arab Emirates. These two routes together are operated 428 times this month, and make up for 25% of all monthly arrivals at Baghdad International Airport.
The longest flight to Baghdad BGW is departing from Kuala Lumpur (KUL). This non-stop flight takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes and covers a distance of 2,644 miles (4,255 km).
List of all direct flights to Baghdad
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Baghdad, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Baghdad.
Airlines flying to Baghdad
Currently, there are 17 airlines that fly to Baghdad. Most flights to Baghdad are operated by Iraqi Airways, as they connect 21 airports to BGW. That’s around 3 times as much as Fly Baghdad, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to Baghdad. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most BGW flights:
Business class flights to Baghdad
There are 19 airports that have flights to Baghdad in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to BGW are listed below:
First class flights to Baghdad
If you are looking for a luxurious flight, there's a total of 2 airports to choose from that have flights to BGW in First Class.
Intercontinental flights to Baghdad
These are all non-stop intercontinental flights to Baghdad International Airport (BGW), as of April 2024:
* Please note that there are no direct services from Europe, the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Japan, Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Africa to Baghdad
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Cairo (CAI).
Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Cairo (CAI).
Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Baghdad
Iraqi Airways has a strong network of non-stop flights from the Middle-East.
Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Baku (GYD), Al Najaf (NJF), Basra (BSR), Erbil (EBL), Sulaymaniyah (ISU), Amman (AMM), Beirut (BEY), Ankara (ESB), Antalya (AYT), Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW), Samsun (SZF) and Dubai (DXB).
Fly Baghdad: seasonal flights from Erbil (EBL), Beirut (BEY), Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW) and Dubai (DXB).
Royal Jordanian (Oneworld): year-round flights from Amman (AMM).
Middle East (SkyTeam): year-round flights from Beirut (BEY).
AJet: seasonal flights from Ankara (ESB) and Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Pegasus: seasonal flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST) and seasonal flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Air Arabia: seasonal flights from Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: seasonal flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH).
Emirates: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Flydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB).
Flynas: seasonal flights from Jeddah (JED).
Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).
SalamAir: seasonal flights from Muscat (MCT).
Non-stop flights from India / South Asia to Baghdad
Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Ahmedabad (AMD), New Delhi (DEL), Mashhad (MHD), Tehran (IKA) and Karachi (KHI).
Caspian Airlines: year-round flights from Mashhad (MHD) and Tehran (IKA).
Fly Baghdad: seasonal flights from Mashhad (MHD), Tehran (IKA) and Damascus (DAM).
Mahan Air: seasonal flights from Tehran (IKA).
Non-stop flights from China to Baghdad
Iraqi Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from China to Baghdad. They fly seasonal from Guangzhou (CAN).
Non-stop flights from South-East Asia to Baghdad
Iraqi Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from South-Eastern Asia to Baghdad. They fly seasonal from Kuala Lumpur (KUL).
International flights to Baghdad
Flights from Azerbaijan to Baghdad
Baku is the only city in Azerbaijan with direct flights to Baghdad. From Baku, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from China to Baghdad
In China, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Guangzhou. From Guangzhou, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from Egypt to Baghdad
There is 1 airport in Egypt that has a direct connection to Baghdad, which is Cairo. From Cairo, you can fly non-stop with Egyptair (Star Alliance) or Iraqi Airways.
Flights from India to Baghdad
There are 2 airports in India that have non-stop flights to Baghdad.
From Ahmedabad and New Delhi, you can fly with Iraqi Airways.
Flights from Iran to Baghdad
If you are looking for a direct flight from Iran to Baghdad, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Kerman, direct flights are offered by Mahan Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Mashhad, direct flights are offered by Caspian Airlines, Fly Baghdad and Iraqi Airways.
From Tehran, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are Caspian Airlines, Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways and Mahan Air.
Flights from Jordan to Baghdad
In Jordan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Amman. From Amman, you can fly non-stop with Iraqi Airways or Royal Jordanian (Oneworld).
Flights from Lebanon to Baghdad
Beirut is the only city in Lebanon with direct flights to Baghdad. From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways and Middle East (SkyTeam).
Flights from Malaysia to Baghdad
There is 1 airport in Malaysia that has a direct connection to Baghdad, which is Kuala Lumpur. From Kuala Lumpur, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from Oman to Baghdad
Muscat is the only city in Oman with direct flights to Baghdad. From Muscat, direct flights are offered by SalamAir. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from Pakistan to Baghdad
In Pakistan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Karachi. From Karachi, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from Qatar to Baghdad
There is 1 airport in Qatar that has a direct connection to Baghdad, which is Doha. From Doha, direct flights are offered by Qatar Airways (Oneworld).
Flights from Saudi Arabia to Baghdad
In Saudi Arabia, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Jeddah. From Jeddah, direct flights are offered by Flynas. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in June.
Flights from Syria to Baghdad
Damascus is the only city in Syria with direct flights to Baghdad. From Damascus, direct flights are offered by Fly Baghdad. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from Turkey to Baghdad
In Turkey, there are 5 airports that have direct flights to Baghdad.
From Ankara, you can fly non-stop with AJet or Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Antalya, the only airline with direct flights is Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Istanbul, direct flights are offered by Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Istanbul (Sabiha), there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are AJet, Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus and Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Samsun, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Baghdad
If you are looking for a direct flight from United Arab Emirates to Baghdad, there are 3 airports to choose from.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Dubai, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are Emirates, Fly Baghdad, Flydubai and Iraqi Airways.
From Dubai (Sharjah), you can fly non-stop to Baghdad with Air Arabia. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
Domestic flights to Baghdad
Flights from Iraq to Baghdad
There are 4 airports in Iraq that have non-stop domestic flights to Baghdad.
From Al Najaf and Basra, you can fly with Iraqi Airways.
From Erbil, you can fly non-stop with Fly Baghdad or Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in October.
From Sulaymaniyah, the only airline with direct flights is Iraqi Airways. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2024.
Alternative airports near Baghdad
Flying to an alternative airport near Baghdad could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. The only alternative airport to Baghdad (BGW) within a range of 125 miles (200 km) is Al Najaf (NJF).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Baghdad?
There is 1 airport in Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport (BGW).
What is the best airport to fly into Baghdad?
The most convenient airport to fly into Baghdad is Baghdad International Airport (BGW).
How many airlines fly to Baghdad?
There are 17 airlines flying to Baghdad from 28 airports around the world, as of April 2024.
Which airlines fly to Baghdad?
Iraqi Airways, Fly Baghdad and Caspian Airlines operate most flights to Baghdad. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to Baghdad?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying to Baghdad.
How many nonstop flights are there to Baghdad?
There are roughly 1,734 flights arriving at Baghdad every month (or 406 flights each week), from a total of 28 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Baghdad Airport?
The official name of Baghdad Airport is Baghdad International Airport.
What is the airport code of Baghdad Airport?
The airport code of Baghdad Airport is BGW.
What are the most popular flights to Baghdad?
Istanbul, Dubai and Beirut are the 3 most popular routes to Baghdad. For a complete overview of all flight routes to Baghdad, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to Baghdad?
| Istanbul to Baghdad | 3h 5m |
| Dubai to Baghdad | 2h 20m |
| Beirut to Baghdad | 1h 35m |
| Amman to Baghdad | 1h 35m |
| Doha to Baghdad | 2h 10m |
