$1,964+ Cheap flights to Iraq

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Flights to Iraq in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Iraq
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Iraq. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 March 2026.

Thu 9/411:40
SYD
-
BGW
2 stops58h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/516:25
BGW
-
SYD
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$1,964
Thu 9/409:50
SYD
-
BGW
2 stops35h 30m
Emirates
Thu 7/518:55
BGW
-
SYD
2 stops28h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 16/3$2,099
Fri 24/710:20
SYD
-
NJF
2 stops49h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 14/805:25
NJF
-
SYD
2 stops45h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3$2,114
Mon 27/406:00
SYD
-
BGW
1 stop39h 20m
Emirates
Mon 4/518:55
BGW
-
SYD
2 stops28h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 13/3$2,116
Wed 22/406:00
SYD
-
BGW
1 stop39h 20m
Emirates
Sun 26/410:55
BGW
-
SYD
1 stop23h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 14/3$2,264
Tue 1/1221:10
SYD
-
NJF
1 stop19h 40m
Emirates
Thu 31/1216:00
NJF
-
SYD
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 15/3$2,275

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Find the latest flights to Iraq in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 16 March 2026.

Return from

$1,796

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,852
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 12/5-20/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 50m total
  • Sydney to Baghdad
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($103 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyBaghdad

SYD - BGW

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

09:50-14:20

2 stops35h 30m

Baghdad Intl

Thu 7/5

18:55-06:25

2 stops28h 30m

$2,099

SydneyNajaf

SYD - NJF

SYDNJF

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/7

10:20-04:30

2 stops49h 10m

Al Najaf Intl

Fri 14/8

05:25-10:20

2 stops45h 55m

$2,114

SydneyBaghdad

SYD - BGW

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 27/4

06:00-14:20

1 stop39h 20m

Baghdad Intl

Mon 4/5

18:55-06:25

2 stops28h 30m

$2,116

SydneyBaghdad

SYD - BGW

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/4

11:40-15:25

2 stops58h 45m

Baghdad Intl

Thu 7/5

16:25-06:05

3 stops30h 40m

$2,146

SydneyBaghdad

SYD - BGW

SYDBGW

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/4

06:00-14:20

1 stop39h 20m

Baghdad Intl

Sun 26/4

10:55-17:30

1 stop23h 35m

$2,264
Fastest return journey

SydneyNajaf

SYD - NJF

SYDNJF

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/7

16:45-21:05

2 stops35h 20m

Al Najaf Intl

Fri 14/8

22:05-06:10

1 stop25h 05m

$2,526

SydneyNajaf

SYD - NJF

SYDNJF

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/7

14:50-21:05

1 stop37h 15m

Al Najaf Intl

Sat 8/8

22:05-06:10

1 stop25h 05m

$2,634

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/3

Sorted by cheapest first

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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 31 hours 12 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 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

Plan your trip to Iraq by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Iraq by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

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

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Iraq in the last few years. This data was updated on 16 March 2026.
The most popular places in Iraq to fly to are Erbil, Baghdad, Najaf, Basra and Sulaymaniyah.

Reviews of airlines servicing Iraq

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Iraq. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Iraq. Reviews last updated 16 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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.

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

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, Turkish Airlines 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 $413.

  • 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 (18 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Erbil Intl have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Erbil Intl?

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

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