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Connecting route · Iraq → United Kingdom

Flights from Baghdad to London

There are no direct flights from Baghdad to London. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Amman, about 7h 37m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 37m
BGWLONSAW

Baghdad to London at a glance

Fastest journey7h 37mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Amman

Best ways to fly from Baghdad to London

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

1
BGW Istanbul (SAW) LON
Leg 1: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 37m
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BGW Amman (AMM) LON
Leg 1: Iraqi Airways, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: British Airways, Royal Jordanian
One airline, one ticket ~8h 05m
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BGW Beirut (BEY) LON
Leg 1: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, UR Airlines · Leg 2: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban
One airline, one ticket ~7h 52m
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4
BGW Athens (ATH) LON
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece)
One airline, one ticket ~7h 52m
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BGW Baku (GYD) LON
Leg 1: Azerbaijan Airlines, Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways · Leg 2: Azerbaijan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 41m
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BGW Ankara (ESB) LON
Leg 1: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 35m
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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
4,090 km2,540 miles
Journey time
7h 37mestimate
Time difference
-3hLondon vs Baghdad
Currency in London
GBP
Airports
BGW → LGW, LHR, STN

Flights from Baghdad to London: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Baghdad to London?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Amman and Beirut. 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 Baghdad to London?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 37m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,090 km.
Where do you change planes between Baghdad and London?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (SAW), Amman (AMM), Beirut (BEY) and Athens (ATH). Fly Baghdad flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Baghdad and London?
Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW). London: London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Stansted Airport (STN) and London Luton Airport (LTN).
What is the time difference between Baghdad and London?
London is 3 hours behind Baghdad.

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