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$886+ Cheap flights to Iraq

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24 Nov — 1 Dec1
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Flights to Iraq in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Iraq

Sun 1/1115:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Thu 24/1204:30 -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 20/10$1,724
Thu 19/1121:35 -
2 stops39h 30m
Mon 23/1106:10 -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 22/10$1,749
Thu 12/1115:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Sat 5/1222:00 -
1 stop24h 50m
Deal found 24/10$1,771
Tue 20/1022:05 -
2 stops34h 45m
Tue 24/1106:10 -
2 stops53h 15m
Deal found 19/10$1,771
Tue 24/1115:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Sun 13/1204:30 -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 24/10$1,773
Fri 6/1121:35 -
2 stops35h 40m
Thu 31/1206:10 -
2 stops29h 15m
Deal found 20/10$1,871

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Return from

$1,749

One-way from

$886

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,876
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 19/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 45m total
  • Sydney to Baghdad
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7/2-31/12
  • 7/2-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 55m total
  • Sydney to Iraq
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyNajaf

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - NJF Al Najaf Intl

SYDNJF

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/2

10:25-19:20

2 stops40h 55m

Al Najaf Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$888
Fastest return journey

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

10:25-08:35

2 stops30h 10m

Baghdad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$889

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/11

22:10-00:50

3 stops34h 40m

Erbil Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,429

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

21:35-05:05

2 stops39h 30m

Baghdad Intl

Mon 23/11

06:10-19:25

2 stops29h 15m

$1,751

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

15:50-03:25

1 stop19h 35m

Erbil Intl

Thu 24/12

04:30-19:20

1 stop30h 50m

$1,798

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/1

07:55-10:20

3 stops34h 25m

Baghdad Intl

Fri 12/2

02:50-19:25

2 stops32h 35m

$1,929

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

10:25-19:35

2 stops41h 10m

Erbil Intl

Fri 18/12

20:35-07:35

2 stops27h 00m

$1,957

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/11

06:00-18:00

1 stop20h 00m

Baghdad Intl

Mon 23/11

19:00-07:35

2 stops28h 35m

$2,028

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/1

08:50-03:25

3 stops26h 35m

Erbil Intl

Tue 16/3

22:00-06:10

2 stops24h 10m

$2,099

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/1

08:50-03:25

3 stops26h 35m

Erbil Intl

Tue 13/4

22:00-11:20

3 stops30h 20m

$2,172

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Best time to book a flight to Iraq

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Iraq

How long is the flight to Iraq?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Iraq takes 37 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Iraq from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Iraq?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Iraq are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,029
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,466
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,240

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Iraq?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Iraq are Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Iraq by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Iraq ranges from 0.0 - 20.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 20.0 mm. May is typically the driest time to visit Iraq when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Iraq by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Iraq, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 34.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Iraq?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Iraq, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What are the most popular places to fly to in Iraq?

The most popular places in Iraq to fly to are Erbil, Baghdad, Najaf, Basra and Sulaymaniyah.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iraq

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways to Iraq by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,459 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,709 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,688 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

FAQs about flying to Iraq

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Iraq if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Iraq on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Iraq?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Emirates is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Iraq.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Iraq?

    Baghdad Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Iraq. One-way flights to Baghdad Intl typically cost $86, while return flights cost around $300.

  • How much is a return flight to Iraq?

    A return flight to Iraq will typically cost around $463, however they can be found for as little as $463.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Iraq depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Iraq, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (27 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Baghdad Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Baghdad Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Baghdad Intl?

    Yes. Baghdad Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Palm Hotel is the closest property to Baghdad Intl (1.6 km away from Baghdad Intl).

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