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Flights from Rome to Baghdad
There are no direct flights from Rome to Baghdad. The easiest way is one stop via Athens or Istanbul, about 6h 14m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 14m
Rome to Baghdad at a glance
Fastest journey6h 14mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Istanbul
Best ways to fly from Rome 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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ROM Athens (ATH) BGW
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
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ROM Istanbul (SAW) BGW
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines
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ROM Beirut (BEY) BGW
Leg 1: Middle East Airlines - Air Liban · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines - Air Liban, UR Airlines
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ROM Amman (AMM) BGW
Leg 1: Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian
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
- 2,945 km1,829 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 14mestimate
- Time difference
- +2hBaghdad vs Rome
- Currency in Baghdad
- USD
- Airports
- FCO, CIA → BGW
Flights from Rome to Baghdad: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Rome to Baghdad?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Istanbul 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 Rome to Baghdad?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 14m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,945 km.
Where do you change planes between Rome and Baghdad?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Istanbul (SAW), Beirut (BEY) and Amman (AMM). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Rome and Baghdad?
Rome: Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
What is the time difference between Rome and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 2 hours ahead of Rome.





