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$838+ Cheap flights to Iraq

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18 Nov — 25 Nov1
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Flights to Iraq in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Iraq

Sun 18/1015:50 -
1 stop19h 25m
Tue 17/1104:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 16/10$1,727
Tue 20/1022:05 -
2 stops38h 15m
Mon 23/1102:50 -
2 stops56h 35m
Deal found 18/10$1,783
Sun 1/1115:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Thu 24/1204:30 -
1 stop30h 50m
Deal found 16/10$1,797
Tue 10/1122:15 -
2 stops36h 10m
Wed 18/1116:30 -
3 stops35h 40m
Deal found 15/10$1,798
Sat 31/1022:10 -
1 stop30h 45m
Sun 29/1104:30 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 16/10$1,808
Sun 18/1021:35 -
3 stops36h 45m
Sun 15/1116:30 -
3 stops34h 20m
Deal found 15/10$1,821

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Return from

$1,784

One-way from

$838

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,879
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 16/11-23/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 15m total
  • Sydney to Baghdad
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3/2-31/12
  • 3/2-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 20m total
  • Sydney to Iraq
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($100 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($56 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

$880
Fastest return journey

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/2

10:25-08:35

2 stops30h 10m

Baghdad Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-07:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$900

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

$1,813

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

$1,966

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/11

16:10-01:15

2 stops41h 05m

Baghdad Intl

Wed 27/1

06:10-19:25

2 stops29h 15m

$1,982

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/1

15:50-10:25

1 stop26h 35m

Baghdad Intl

Wed 20/1

11:55-19:20

1 stop23h 25m

$1,989

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/12

14:25-01:15

2 stops42h 50m

Baghdad Intl

Tue 8/12

06:10-20:35

2 stops30h 25m

$1,999

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 29/10

21:45-18:00

1 stop28h 15m

Baghdad Intl

Mon 2/11

19:00-18:35

1 stop39h 35m

$2,020

SydneyBaghdad

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - BGW Baghdad Intl

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/1

21:35-01:15

2 stops35h 40m

Baghdad Intl

Sun 17/1

06:10-06:30

3 stops40h 20m

$2,112

SydneyErbil

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - EBL Erbil Intl

SYDEBL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 31/10

21:35-00:50

2 stops35h 15m

Erbil Intl

Fri 20/11

07:35-19:25

2 stops27h 50m

$2,125

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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 30 hours 35 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 $1,038
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,479
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,251

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 77 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
3,682 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
3,682 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,682 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
4,455 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,682 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
3,714 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,682 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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 $87, while return flights cost around $467.

  • How much is a return flight to Iraq?

    A return flight to Iraq will typically cost around $467, however they can be found for as little as $467.

  • 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 (19 hours 45 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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