Non-stop flights to Baghdad (BGW)
Baghdad International Airport is the second largest airport in Iraq. It is an international airport. In total there are 32 airports around the world that have direct flights to Baghdad, spread around 30 cities in 18 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 1,227 flights arriving at Baghdad Airport, which are 41 flights per day or 2 flights per hour.
The most frequently departed flights to Baghdad are routes from Dubai (DXB) in United Arab Emirates and Istanbul (IST) in Turkey. These two routes together are operated 252 times this month, and make up for 21% 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 21 airlines that fly to Baghdad. Most flights to Baghdad are operated by Iraqi Airways, as they connect 21 airports to BGW. That’s around 2 times as much as UR Airlines, 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 21 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 May 2024:
* Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Japan, Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to Baghdad
UR Airlines is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Europe to Baghdad. They fly seasonal from Copenhagen (CPH).
Non-stop flights from Africa to Baghdad
Egyptair (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Cairo (CAI).
Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Cairo (CAI).
Nile Air: 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).
UR Airlines: year-round flights from Baku (GYD), Beirut (BEY), seasonal flights from Antalya (AYT), year-round flights from Istanbul (IST), Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW), seasonal flights from Trabzon (TZX), year-round flights from Dubai (DXB) and seasonal flights from Yerevan (EVN).
Fly Baghdad: seasonal flights from Erbil (EBL), 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: year-round flights from Istanbul (Sabiha) (SAW).
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).
Air Arabia: year-round flights from Dubai (Sharjah) (SHJ).
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi: year-round 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).
Gulf Air: seasonal flights from Bahrain Island (BAH).
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 Mumbai (BOM), New Delhi (DEL), Mashhad (MHD), Tehran (IKA) and Karachi (KHI).
AIS Airlines: seasonal flights from Mashhad (MHD) and Tehran (IKA).
Caspian Airlines: year-round flights from Mashhad (MHD) and Tehran (IKA).
Mahan Air: seasonal flights from Tehran (IKA).
UR Airlines: year-round flights from Damascus (DAM).
Fly Baghdad: seasonal flights from Damascus (DAM).
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 Armenia to Baghdad
Yerevan is the only city in Armenia with direct flights to Baghdad. From Yerevan, direct flights are offered by UR Airlines. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
Flights from Azerbaijan to Baghdad
In Azerbaijan, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Baku. From Baku, you can fly non-stop with Iraqi Airways or UR Airlines.
Flights from Bahrain to Baghdad
There is 1 airport in Bahrain that has a direct connection to Baghdad, which is Bahrain Island. From Bahrain Island, direct flights are offered by Gulf Air. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
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 May and ends in October.
Flights from Denmark to Baghdad
Copenhagen is the only city in Denmark with direct flights to Baghdad. From Copenhagen, direct flights are offered by UR Airlines. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
Flights from Egypt to Baghdad
There is 1 airport in Egypt that has a direct connection to Baghdad, which is Cairo. From Cairo, direct flights are offered by Egyptair (Star Alliance), Iraqi Airways and Nile Air.
Flights from India to Baghdad
There are 2 airports in India that have non-stop flights to Baghdad.
From Mumbai 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 route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in May 2024.
From Mashhad, direct flights are offered by AIS Airlines, Caspian Airlines and Iraqi Airways.
From Tehran, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are AIS Airlines, Caspian Airlines, Iraqi Airways and Mahan Air.
Flights from Jordan to Baghdad
Amman is the only city in Jordan with direct flights to Baghdad. From Amman, you can fly non-stop with Iraqi Airways or Royal Jordanian (Oneworld).
Flights from Lebanon to Baghdad
In Lebanon, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Beirut. From Beirut, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways, Middle East (SkyTeam) and UR Airlines.
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 May and ends in October.
Flights from Oman to Baghdad
In Oman, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Muscat. From Muscat, direct flights are offered by SalamAir. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
Flights from Pakistan to Baghdad
Karachi is the only city in Pakistan with direct flights to Baghdad. From Karachi, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in May 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
Jeddah is the only city in Saudi Arabia with direct flights to Baghdad. From Jeddah, direct flights are offered by Flynas. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in June.
Flights from Syria to Baghdad
In Syria, the only airport that has a direct connection to Baghdad is Damascus. From Damascus, you can fly non-stop with Fly Baghdad or UR Airlines.
Flights from Turkey to Baghdad
In Turkey there are several airports with flights to Baghdad (6 in total).
From Ankara, you can fly non-stop with AJet or Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Antalya, you can fly non-stop with Iraqi Airways or UR Airlines.
From Istanbul, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) and UR Airlines.
From Istanbul (Sabiha), there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are AJet, Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus and UR Airlines.
From Samsun, direct flights are offered by Iraqi Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
From Trabzon, you can fly non-stop to Baghdad with UR Airlines. This route is not operational yet but will start in June.
Flights from United Arab Emirates to Baghdad
In United Arab Emirates, there are 3 airports that have direct flights to Baghdad.
From Abu Dhabi, direct flights are offered by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi.
From Dubai, there are 5 airlines that have direct services to Baghdad, which are Emirates, Fly Baghdad, Flydubai, Iraqi Airways and UR Airlines.
From Dubai (Sharjah), you can fly non-stop to Baghdad with Air Arabia.
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 May 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 May 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 21 airlines flying to Baghdad from 32 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly to Baghdad?
Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines and Fly Baghdad 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 1,227 flights arriving at Baghdad every month (or 287 flights each week), from a total of 32 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?
Dubai, Istanbul and Amman 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?
Dubai to Baghdad | 2h 10m |
Istanbul to Baghdad | 3h 10m |
Amman to Baghdad | 1h 50m |
Beirut to Baghdad | 1h 35m |
Tehran to Baghdad | 1h 10m |