Direct (nonstop) flights from Baghdad to Moscow
1 airline flys nonstop from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO). It's 1,578 miles (2,540 km), about 5h 10m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Baghdad to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 267 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baghdad to Moscow?
A nonstop flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Moscow (VKO) takes approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 1,578 miles (2,540 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baghdad to Moscow?
Just Iraqi Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baghdad to Moscow?
Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.
How far is Baghdad from Moscow?
The flight distance from Baghdad to Moscow is 1,578 miles (2,540 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Baghdad to Moscow?
At 5h 10m, 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 Russia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Russia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baghdad to Moscow?
Roughly 267 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,335 km.
Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?
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.