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Flights from Lyon to Baghdad
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Baghdad. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Athens, about 7h 00m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 7h 00m
Lyon to Baghdad at a glance
Fastest journey7h 00mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Athens
Best ways to fly from Lyon to Baghdad
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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LYS Istanbul (IST) BGW
Leg 1: Transavia France, Turkish Airlines, Air Algérie · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines
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LYS Athens (ATH) BGW
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
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LYS Amman (AMM) BGW
Leg 1: Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian
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LYS Beirut (BEY) BGW
Leg 1: Transavia France · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, UR Airlines
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
- 3,617 km2,246 miles
- Journey time
- 7h 00mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hBaghdad vs Lyon
- Currency in Baghdad
- USD
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → BGW
Flights from Lyon to Baghdad: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Baghdad?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Athens and Amman. 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 Lyon to Baghdad?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 00m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,617 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Baghdad?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Athens (ATH), Amman (AMM) and Beirut (BEY). Transavia France flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Baghdad?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 2 hours ahead of Lyon.
