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Flights from Bucharest to Baghdad

There are no direct flights from Bucharest to Baghdad. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Athens, about 5h 04m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 5h 04m
BUHBGWSAW

Bucharest to Baghdad at a glance

Fastest journey5h 04mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Athens

Best ways to fly from Bucharest 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
BUH Istanbul (SAW) BGW
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 04m
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2
BUH Athens (ATH) BGW
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, TAROM, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 50m
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3
BUH Beirut (BEY) BGW
Leg 1: TAROM · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, UR Airlines
Same alliance ~5h 19m
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4
BUH Ankara (ESB) BGW
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 01m
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BUH Amman (AMM) BGW
Leg 1: Dan Air, TAROM, Ryanair · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian
Self-transfer likely ~6h 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
2,000 km1,242 miles
Journey time
5h 04mestimate
Time difference
+1hBaghdad vs Bucharest
Currency in Baghdad
USD
Airports
OTP, BBU → BGW

Flights from Bucharest to Baghdad: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Bucharest to Baghdad?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Athens 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 Bucharest to Baghdad?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,000 km.
Where do you change planes between Bucharest and Baghdad?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (SAW), Athens (ATH), Beirut (BEY) and Ankara (ESB). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Bucharest and Baghdad?
Bucharest: Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU). Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
What is the time difference between Bucharest and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 1 hour ahead of Bucharest.

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