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Journey information
Overview: Istanbul to Baghdad flight
Turkey
Iraq
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad depart on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 18:35, the last at 20:55. The fastest flight covers the 1602 km distance in 2h 50m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1602 km |
Average flight duration 2h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Flights per day 12 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 18:35 |
Last flight 20:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Istanbul to Baghdad
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£677
Average price
£677
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1602 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to Baghdad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Istanbul to Baghdad will cost around £677 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £677.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Istanbul for Baghdad every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1602 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
20:202h50
Istanbul23:10Baghdad
£6771One-way
0 changes
20:202h50
Istanbul23:10Baghdad
£6771One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Istanbul to Baghdad flight times
The table below shows live departures for Istanbul to Baghdad flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:25 Istanbul | 2h55 | 23:20 Baghdad | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus Airlines from Istanbul to BaghdadFind the best flights between Istanbul to Baghdad with Omio's travel partners Turkish Airlines, AJet, Pegasus Airlines from £97. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£172
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£94
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
AJet
About
AJet is a Turkish low-cost airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Turkish Airlines. Formerly known as AnadoluJet, the airline rebranded as AJet in March 2024, with its first flight under the new name taking place on March 31, 2024. AJet aims to provide modern, accessible, and affordable air travel, operating domestic flights within Turkey and international flights to Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Cyprus. The airline has ambitious growth plans, intending to expand its fleet to 200 aircraft and serve over 100 international destinations across 44 countries by 2033. AJet operates from bases in Ankara, Antalya, and Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£107
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (56 x 36 x 23 cm) and 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 20 cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 30kg checked baggage
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets, changes allowed with fee payment
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
AJet offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services at least 48 hours before departure.
FAQs: Istanbul to Baghdad flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul to Baghdad by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Baghdad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) can start from as little as £77 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) is £209; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) flight time is 2 h 45 min covering the 993 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) leaves at 22: 25.
There are 6 flights a day from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) you can take a flight with Turkish Airlines or Pegasus Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Baghdad (BGW) is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Baghdad (BGW).
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Istanbul and Baghdad
Istanbul
Baghdad
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Baghdad.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
32 km
Car connection
D020, Exit ArnavutköyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Airport
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exitWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
The major airport for arrivals in Baghdad is Baghdad. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baghdad for your journey to Baghdad from Istanbul.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
18 kmCar connection
Route 1, Exit Baghdad Airport RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in the main terminal, including duty-free and local goods.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available in the main terminal, offering Middle Eastern and intertiol cuisine.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Al Mansour Hotel, within a short drive.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the CIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Avis.
Public transport options for Baghdad
- Bus Line 1, Baghdad Intertiol Airport Stop, 16 km
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