Direct (non-stop) flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Baghdad (BGW), IQ to Istanbul (IST), TR. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 00m - 3h 20m (average flight time)• Distance: 1018 miles (1638 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Baghdad (BGW)
IQ
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
3h 00m - 3h 20m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1018 miles (1638 km)
3h 0m - 3h 10m
02:55
11:40
1018 miles (1638 km)
June
2 (Show)
31
Terminal 1 (Baghdad (BGW))
Terminal 1 (Istanbul (IST))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Turkish Airlines (TK), Iraqi Airways (IA)
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Baghdad (BGW) and flights to Istanbul (IST).
Route Insights
Route Demand
With 31 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (IST). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
June typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jun being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 1018 miles (1638 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (IST), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 00m - 3h 20m, with actual times ranging from 3h 0m - 3h 10m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Turkish Airlines, Iraqi Airways. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Turkish Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 3 daily departures, followed by Iraqi Airways.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$243
Travel Planning Tips for Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
March is generally the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately $243. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST). Approximately 4-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, Iraqi Airways.
How long is the flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 3h 00m - 3h 20m.
What is the distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is 1018 miles (1638 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 0m - 3h 10m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 02:55 and the latest flight departs at 11:40.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 31 flights operate per week from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737-800 Passenger.
What is the average flight price from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately $380 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) for the lowest prices?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Istanbul (IST) from Baghdad (BGW)?
The distance from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is 1018 miles (1638 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight time from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST) is approximately 3h 00m - 3h 20m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Istanbul (IST) serve?
Istanbul (IST) serves Istanbul, TR.