Direct (nonstop) flights from Bahrain to Al-Najaf

1 airline flys nonstop from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF). It's 544 miles (876 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Gulf Air.

BAH
Bahrain International Airport
🇧🇭 Bahrain, Bahrain
NJF
Al Najaf International Airport
🇮🇶 Al-Najaf, Iraq
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
544 mi
876 km
CO₂/pax
101 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Gulf Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gulf Air Gulf Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gulf Air GF Gulf Air
Route
BAH → NJF
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
544 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bahrain to Al-Najaf with one stop · direct emits 101 kg CO₂ per passenger

BAH KWI (Kuwait) NJF
Leg 1: 1h 10m (261 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (285 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 126 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BAH → KWI
1h 10m · 261 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → NJF
1h 10m · 285 mi
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BAH BGW (Baghdad) NJF
Leg 1: 1h 50m (615 mi) Leg 2: 30m (88 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BAH → BGW
1h 50m · 615 mi
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Leg 2
BGW → NJF
30m · 88 mi
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BAH DMM (Dammam) NJF
Leg 1: 45m (53 mi) Leg 2: 1h 43m (500 mi) Total: ~2h 28m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BAH → DMM
45m · 53 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → NJF
1h 43m · 500 mi
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BAH DOH (Doha) NJF
Leg 1: 55m (93 mi) Leg 2: 2h (637 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BAH → DOH
55m · 93 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → NJF
2h · 637 mi
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BAH SHJ (Sharjah) NJF
Leg 1: 1h 13m (311 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (815 mi) Total: ~3h 31m 🍃 234 kg CO₂ (+132% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BAH → SHJ
1h 13m · 311 mi
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Leg 2
SHJ → NJF
2h 18m · 815 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

A nonstop flight from Bahrain (BAH) to Al-Najaf (NJF) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 544 miles (876 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

Just Gulf Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

Yes. 1 airline: Gulf Air.

How far is Bahrain from Al-Najaf?

The flight distance from Bahrain to Al-Najaf is 544 miles (876 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bahrain to Iraq?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

Roughly 101 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 505 km.

Is the return flight from Al-Najaf to Bahrain also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bahrain to Al-Najaf?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bahrain International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.