Cheap flights from Ankara to Baghdad

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Flight deals from Ankara to Baghdad

Below you can see the best deals on flights Ankara — Baghdad for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Ankara to Baghdad

About the Ankara — Baghdad flight

Looking for cheap flights from Ankara to Baghdad? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Ankara — Baghdad ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 11 flights per week, flights are operated by AJet, Pegasus Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 5 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,263 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Baghdad travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Baghdad weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
1,263 kmDistance
2 h 5 minTravel time
2Airlines
11 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Ankara to Baghdad

The table shows direct flights from Ankara to Baghdad on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 5 min. Regular flights are operated by AJet and Pegasus Airlines. Departures from Esenboga International Airport airports, arrivals at Baghdad International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Ankara to Baghdad by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $245) and priciest in July (about $372) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$253lowMay$321highSep$313medium
Feb$245lowJun$355highOct$287medium
Mar$270mediumJul$372highNov$262low
Apr$304highAug$363highDec$296medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Baghdad: it is warmest in July (up to 46 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 18 °C). The driest month is June.

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How to get the best deal on a Ankara — Baghdad ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Ankara — Baghdad are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Flights Ankara — Baghdad operate on Thursdays and Saturdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Ankara — Baghdad route are operated by 2 airlines; AJet runs the most flights (around 73% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • AJetVF
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8520M pax/year
    • Direct flight ESB → BGW3x/week
    72.7%Open →
  • Pegasus AirlinesPC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11031.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight ESB → BGW1x/week
      Duration
      2h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    27.3%Open →

Cities and airports on the Ankara — Baghdad route

Flights Ankara — Baghdad depart from Esenboga International Airport and arrive at Baghdad International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Ankara

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Turkey
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Turkey
Arrival

Baghdad

BGW
Iraq
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Iraq
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Ankara — Baghdad flight

How long is the flight from Ankara to Baghdad?

A nonstop Ankara — Baghdad flight takes about 2 h 5 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,263 km.

How far is it from Ankara to Baghdad?

The distance from Ankara to Baghdad is about 1,263 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 5 min.

Are there direct flights from Ankara to Baghdad?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Ankara — Baghdad — around 11 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Ankara to Baghdad?

Airlines operating Ankara — Baghdad include AJet, Pegasus Airlines. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Ankara — Baghdad flights use?

Flights from Ankara depart from Esenboga International Airport, and arrive at Baghdad International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Ankara to Baghdad?

The price of a Ankara — Baghdad ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Ankara — Baghdad?

Flights Ankara — Baghdad are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Ankara to Baghdad?

To catch a low fare Ankara — Baghdad, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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