Direct (nonstop) flights from Baghdad to Tehran
4 airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Imam Khomeini (IKA). It's 423 miles (680 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Iran Airtour, Iran Air, AIS Airlines and others.
Iran Airtour
Iran Air
AIS Airlines
Mahan Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Baghdad to Tehran with one stop · direct emits 78 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baghdad to Tehran?
A nonstop flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Tehran (IKA) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 423 miles (680 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad to Tehran?
4 airlines: Iran Airtour, Iran Air, AIS Airlines, Mahan Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baghdad to Tehran?
Yes. 4 airlines: Iran Airtour, Iran Air, AIS Airlines, Mahan Air.
How far is Baghdad from Tehran?
The flight distance from Baghdad to Tehran is 423 miles (680 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Baghdad to Tehran?
At 1h 30m, 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 Iran?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iran embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baghdad to Tehran?
Roughly 78 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 390 km.
Is the return flight from Tehran 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 Tehran?
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.