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Flights from Atlanta to Baghdad

There are no direct flights from Atlanta to Baghdad. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Doha, about 16h 06m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 16h 06m
ATLBGWIST

Atlanta to Baghdad at a glance

Fastest journey16h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Doha

Best ways to fly from Atlanta to Baghdad

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
ATL Istanbul (IST) BGW
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 06m
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2
ATL Doha (DOH) BGW
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~18h 54m
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ATL Frankfurt (FRA) BGW
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways
Self-transfer likely ~17h 05m
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ATL Athens (ATH) BGW
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 20m
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ATL Abu Dhabi (AUH) BGW
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Iraqi Airways
Self-transfer likely ~20h 34m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,837 km6,730 miles
Journey time
16h 06mestimate
Time difference
+8hBaghdad vs Atlanta
Currency in Baghdad
USD
Airports
ATL, PDK → BGW

Flights from Atlanta to Baghdad: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Atlanta to Baghdad?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Doha and Frankfurt. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Baghdad?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,837 km.
Where do you change planes between Atlanta and Baghdad?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Doha (DOH), Frankfurt (FRA) and Athens (ATH). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Atlanta and Baghdad?
Atlanta: Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK). Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 8 hours ahead of Atlanta.

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