Direct (nonstop) flights from Baghdad to Athens
1 airline flys nonstop from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Athens International Airport (ATH). It's 1,184 miles (1,905 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Aegean Airlines.
Aegean Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Aegean Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Baghdad to Athens with one stop · direct emits 200 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baghdad to Athens?
A nonstop flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Athens (ATH) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,184 miles (1,905 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad to Athens?
Just Aegean Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baghdad to Athens?
Yes. 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.
How far is Baghdad from Athens?
The flight distance from Baghdad to Athens is 1,184 miles (1,905 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Baghdad to Athens?
At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Iraq to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baghdad to Athens?
Roughly 200 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,000 km.
Is the return flight from Athens to Baghdad 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 Baghdad to Athens?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Baghdad International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.