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Flights from Zurich to Baghdad

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Baghdad. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Amman, about 6h 43m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 43m
ZRHBGWSAW

Zurich to Baghdad at a glance

Fastest journey6h 43mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Amman

Best ways to fly from Zurich 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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ZRH Istanbul (SAW) BGW
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, Pegasus Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 43m
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ZRH Amman (AMM) BGW
Leg 1: Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Jordan Aviation, Royal Jordanian
One airline, one ticket ~7h 07m
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3
ZRH Athens (ATH) BGW
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, SWISS · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~6h 56m
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ZRH Jeddah (JED) BGW
Leg 1: Saudia · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Saudia
One airline, one ticket ~9h 11m
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ZRH Ankara (ESB) BGW
Leg 1: SunExpress · Leg 2: Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~7h 42m
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ZRH Frankfurt (FRA) BGW
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways
Self-transfer likely ~8h 11m
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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
3,374 km2,095 miles
Journey time
6h 43mestimate
Time difference
+2hBaghdad vs Zurich
Currency in Baghdad
USD
Airports
ZRH → BGW

Flights from Zurich to Baghdad: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Baghdad?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Amman and Athens. 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 Zurich to Baghdad?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 43m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,374 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Baghdad?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (SAW), Amman (AMM), Athens (ATH) and Jeddah (JED). Pegasus Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Baghdad?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Baghdad: Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 2 hours ahead of Zurich.

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