Cheap flights from Erbil to Baghdad from £312

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Fri, May 29
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
£312
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Sun, May 31
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
£314
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Fri, May 29
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
£321
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Thu, May 28
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
£332
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Thu, May 28
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
£333
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Thu, May 28
Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
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Erbil EBLBaghdad BGW
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How much do flights to Baghdad cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£312

Cheapest round-trip

£605

Average round-trip

£925

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

Royal Jordanian

Getting from Baghdad airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: airport shuttle bus.

Baghdad is served by Baghdad International Airport (BGW), located approximately 16 km west of the city center. For travelers seeking airport transfers to city center destinations, options include taxis, private transfers, ride-hailing services, and limited shuttle services. Due to the security situation and infrastructure considerations, public transport options are more limited compared to other major cities. Journey times vary significantly depending on traffic conditions and security checkpoints.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-50 min

IQD 35,000–60,000 (~$25–45 USD); negotiate before departure

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

25-45 min

IQD 65,000–130,000 (~$50–100 USD); pre-booked

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

security and comfort

25-50 min

IQD 25,000–50,000 (~$19–38 USD); app-based pricing

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

transparent pricing

30-60 min

IQD 0–40,000 (~$0–30 USD); often complimentary for guests

scheduled by hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

25-50 min

IQD 65,000–130,000 (~$50–100 USD) per day

airport desk hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and independence

Notes:

  • Prices in IQD (Iraqi Dinar); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Security checkpoints may add significant time to journeys; allow extra time.
  • Taxi fares should be negotiated before departure; there are no meters.
  • Ride-hailing services like Careem operate in Baghdad but availability may vary.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites and your hotel for current transfer options before travel.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Baghdad

Depart from
Erbil International
Arrive to
Baghdad International
Average flights per week
151
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Erbil to Baghdad

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Royal JordanianRJARJYes
EgyptairMSRMSYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Middle East AirlinesMEAMENo
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Baghdad

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January17°C8°C
February20°C10°C
March25°C14°C
April31°C19°C
May37°C25°C
June43°C30°C
July45°C33°C
August45°C32°C
September41°C29°C
October34°C23°C
November25°C16°C
December19°C11°C
Hottest Month
45°C
July
Coldest month
8°C
January
Sunny days
351
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
36°C24°C
17 May
35°C25°C
Monday
11 May
39°C27°C
18 May
33°C27°C
Tuesday
12 May
40°C30°C
19 May
34°C25°C
Wednesday
13 May
37°C27°C
20 May
30°C23°C
Thursday
14 May
39°C27°C
21 May
32°C24°C
Friday
15 May
36°C28°C
22 May
36°C25°C
Saturday
16 May
32°C23°C
23 May
42°C29°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Royal Jordanian, Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Middle East Airlines, and Fly Dubai. Erbil and Baghdad have 151 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Erbil?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Erbil and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Istanbul, Helsinki, Newcastle upon Tyne, Belfast, Bristol, Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Dubai, Oslo, Athens, Sofia, Hamburg, Amman.
What are the most popular routes to and from Baghdad?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Baghdad and London, Manchester, Edinburgh, Helsinki, Birmingham, Istanbul, Stockholm, Detroit, Copenhagen, Jeddah, Glasgow, Liverpool, Dublin, Bucharest, Cairo, Athens, Düsseldorf, Muscat, Vienna, Brussels.
What airports are near Erbil?
The main airport in Erbil is Erbil International. It is also served by Erbil International, Şırnak, Sulaimaniyah International.
What airports are near Baghdad?
The main airport in Baghdad is Baghdad International. It is also served by Baghdad International, Al Najaf International.
Which airlines fly between Erbil and Baghdad?
Currently, you can fly between Erbil and Baghdad with Royal Jordanian, Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Fly Dubai.
When’s the best time to travel between Erbil and Baghdad?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Erbil and Baghdad, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Erbil and Baghdad?
Traveling between Erbil and Baghdad, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Erbil?
There are a number of airports in and around Erbil. The main one is Erbil International and other nearby airports include Erbil International, Şırnak, Sulaimaniyah International
How many airports are there near Baghdad?
There are a number of airports in and around Baghdad. The main one is Baghdad International and other nearby airports include Baghdad International, Al Najaf International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Erbil and Baghdad depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Erbil and Baghdad arrive?
What time do flights between Erbil and Baghdad depart?
What time do flights between Erbil and Baghdad arrive?

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