Direct (nonstop) flights from Baghdad to Baku

1 airline flys nonstop from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). It's 592 miles (952 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.

BGW
Baghdad International Airport
🇮🇶 Baghdad, Iraq
GYD
Heydar Aliyev International Airport
🇦🇿 Baku, Azerbaijan
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
592 mi
952 km
CO₂/pax
109 kg
−59 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Iraqi Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Iraqi Airways Iraqi Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iraqi Airways IA Iraqi Airways
Route
BGW → GYD
Flight Time
1h 55m
Distance
592 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Baghdad to Baku with one stop · direct emits 109 kg CO₂ per passenger

BGW IKA (Tehran) GYD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (423 mi) Leg 2: 1h 28m (354 mi) Total: ~2h 58m 🍃 168 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → IKA
1h 30m · 423 mi
View BGW to IKA flights →
Leg 2
IKA → GYD
1h 28m · 354 mi
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BGW KWI (Kuwait) GYD
Leg 1: 1h (354 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (782 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 236 kg CO₂ (+117% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → KWI
1h · 354 mi
View BGW to KWI flights →
Leg 2
KWI → GYD
2h 10m · 782 mi
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BGW DMM (Dammam) GYD
Leg 1: 1h 30m (574 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (964 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 294 kg CO₂ (+170% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → DMM
1h 30m · 574 mi
View BGW to DMM flights →
Leg 2
DMM → GYD
2h 55m · 964 mi
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BGW ESB (Ankara) GYD
Leg 1: 2h 30m (782 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (900 mi) Total: ~4h 50m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+209% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → ESB
2h 30m · 782 mi
View BGW to ESB flights →
Leg 2
ESB → GYD
2h 20m · 900 mi
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BGW DOH (Doha) GYD
Leg 1: 2h 5m (708 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,051 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 334 kg CO₂ (+206% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BGW → DOH
2h 5m · 708 mi
View BGW to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → GYD
2h 50m · 1,051 mi
View DOH to GYD flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Baghdad to Baku?

A nonstop flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Baku (GYD) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 592 miles (952 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad to Baku?

Just Iraqi Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Baghdad to Baku?

Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.

How far is Baghdad from Baku?

The flight distance from Baghdad to Baku is 592 miles (952 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Baghdad and Baku?

Baku is 1 hour ahead of Baghdad. (Asia/Baghdad vs Asia/Baku.)

What type of aircraft flies from Baghdad to Baku?

At 1h 55m, 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 Azerbaijan?

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

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

Roughly 109 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 545 km.

Is the return flight from Baku 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 Baku?

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.