Direct (nonstop) flights from Baku to Baghdad
1 airline flys nonstop from Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW). It's 592 miles (952 km), about 2h 5m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.
Iraqi Airways
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Baku to Baghdad with one stop · direct emits 109 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Baku to Baghdad?
A nonstop flight from Baku (GYD) to Baghdad (BGW) takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 592 miles (952 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Baku to Baghdad?
Just Iraqi Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Baku to Baghdad?
Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.
How far is Baku from Baghdad?
The flight distance from Baku to Baghdad 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 Baku and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 1 hour behind Baku. (Asia/Baku vs Asia/Baghdad.)
What type of aircraft flies from Baku to Baghdad?
At 2h 5m, 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 Azerbaijan to Iraq?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Baku to Baghdad?
Roughly 109 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 545 km.
Is the return flight from Baghdad to Baku 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 Baku to Baghdad?
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 Heydar Aliyev International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.