Direct (nonstop) flights from Baghdad to Bahrain

2 airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). It's 615 miles (990 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Gulf Air, Iraqi Airways.

BGW
Baghdad International Airport
🇮🇶 Baghdad, Iraq
BAH
Bahrain International Airport
🇧🇭 Bahrain, Bahrain
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
615 mi
990 km
CO₂/pax
114 kg
−28 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Gulf Air +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Gulf Air Gulf Air Iraqi Airways Iraqi Airways

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Gulf Air GF Gulf Air
Route
BGW → BAH
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
615 mi
Iraqi Airways IA Iraqi Airways
Route
BGW → BAH
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
615 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Baghdad to Bahrain with one stop · direct emits 114 kg CO₂ per passenger

BGW NJF (Al-Najaf) BAH
Leg 1: 30m (88 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (544 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → NJF
30m · 88 mi
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Leg 2
NJF → BAH
1h 35m · 544 mi
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BGW KWI (Kuwait) BAH
Leg 1: 1h (354 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (261 mi) Total: ~2h 5m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → KWI
1h · 354 mi
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Leg 2
KWI → BAH
1h 5m · 261 mi
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BGW DMM (Dammam) BAH
Leg 1: 1h 30m (574 mi) Leg 2: 50m (53 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 141 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → DMM
1h 30m · 574 mi
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Leg 2
DMM → BAH
50m · 53 mi
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BGW DOH (Doha) BAH
Leg 1: 2h 5m (708 mi) Leg 2: 55m (93 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → DOH
2h 5m · 708 mi
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Leg 2
DOH → BAH
55m · 93 mi
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BGW SHJ (Sharjah) BAH
Leg 1: 2h 20m (872 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (311 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 244 kg CO₂ (+114% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → SHJ
2h 20m · 872 mi
View BGW to SHJ flights →
Leg 2
SHJ → BAH
1h 15m · 311 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Baghdad to Bahrain?

A nonstop flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Bahrain (BAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 615 miles (990 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad to Bahrain?

2 airlines: Gulf Air, Iraqi Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Baghdad to Bahrain?

Yes. 2 airlines: Gulf Air, Iraqi Airways.

How far is Baghdad from Bahrain?

The flight distance from Baghdad to Bahrain is 615 miles (990 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Baghdad to Bahrain?

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

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

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baghdad to Bahrain?

Roughly 114 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 570 km.

Is the return flight from Bahrain 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 Bahrain?

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 Baghdad International Airport for this flight?

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