Are direct flights from London to Baghdad always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more stops can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline.

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Baghdad flights?

Absolutely, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Mid-week travel or flying during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or popular holiday periods. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Baghdad flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal expenses. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you calculate the total cost of your trip.

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London to Baghdad: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Baghdad

For travelers looking for cheap flights from London to Baghdad, March stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $210. Other cost-effective options include September, where the median fare is $305, and October, with a median of $393. Planning your trip during these months can lead to significant savings on your journey.

Fares from London to Baghdad typically range from $420–$558, with a median price of $489. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, which can present a good opportunity for booking. Approximately 18% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that favorable deals do appear regularly, and new deals show up several times a week.

When flying from London to Baghdad, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means you should anticipate at least one stop on your journey, which is common for this route.

A typical journey from London to Baghdad takes approximately 15h 25m, including connections. Given that direct flights from London to Baghdad are not common, this duration reflects the time spent in transit and during layovers. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4070 kilometers.

How much is a round trip from London to Baghdad

Regular price: £309 - £711

Prices for flights from London to Baghdad are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Baghdad is between 309 GBP and 711 GBP. The current lowest deal is 189 GBP with Wizz Air UK for travel from Oct 6-Oct 13.

now £189

Low £309

High £711

The cheapest time to fly from London to Baghdad

The cheapest month to fly from London to Baghdad is March, with a median price of $210. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $1127. Prices are generally lower from March to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from £210

April

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,127

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from London to Baghdad

Ryanair

Wizz Air UK

Valuair

Pegasus Airlines

Last-minute flights going from London to Baghdad

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£418

£243

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£417

£269

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£437

£294

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£538

£307

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£546

£323

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£541

£339

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Baghdad

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

£537 → £295

45%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

£532 → £301

43%

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

£536 → £307

43%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

£529 → £302

43%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Baghdad

London - Baghdad route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from London to Baghdad are below the typical level at $189.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Historically, March offers the lowest median price at $210 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 25m

Flights from London to Baghdad typically involve one stopover, with a median duration of 15h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is primarily served by connecting flights, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air UK has a deal for $189

Wizz Air UK offers a deal for $189 from London Luton to Baghdad International.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Baghdad appear regularly, offering good opportunities to book.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights from London to Baghdad, making it a budget-friendly option.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£245

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick is a major London airport, providing a range of flight options for your journey to Baghdad.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£262

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a primary international gateway from London, offering many connections to Baghdad.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£269

London City (LCY)

London City Airport provides a convenient departure point for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£419

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend is an alternative airport for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£302

Luton (LTN)

Luton is another London airport option for travelers flying from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£285

Baghdad main airports to arrive at

Baghdad International (BGW)

Cheapest

Baghdad International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~13 km from Baghdad (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£188

Airports nearby Baghdad used as alternative

Al Najaf International (NJF)

Consider Al Najaf International as an alternative arrival airport due to its significant international flight connectivity.

📍 ~160 km from Baghdad (road travel requires checking local security conditions).

💸 Flights from ~£432

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Baghdad

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Mar 05

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Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,628

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From LCY

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Dec 30

Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,923

$1,679

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From LHR

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Baghdad, Iraq

89% AI deal score

$2,541

$1,641

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From LHR

Elite

Jan 11

Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,399

$1,572

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From LHR

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Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,445

$1,607

Save $838

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From LHR

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Dec 21

Baghdad, Iraq

88% AI deal score

$2,541

$1,659

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From LHR

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Dec 21

Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,584

$1,724

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From LCY

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Dec 30

Baghdad, Iraq

88% AI deal score

$2,938

$1,853

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From LHR

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Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,275

$1,606

Save $669

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From LHR

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Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,264

$1,607

Save $657

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From LHR

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Baghdad, Iraq

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$2,274

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Baghdad

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare options across various airlines and online travel agencies. Setting up price alerts may also notify you when fares drop.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, especially for international routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Yes, comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different pricing or routing options. While not always the case, expanding your search to include alternative airports may lead to more suitable travel arrangements. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach these airports.

London to Baghdad: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Baghdad

How much is a round trip from London to Baghdad

Regular price: £309 - £711

Prices for flights from London to Baghdad are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from London to Baghdad is between 309 GBP and 711 GBP. The current lowest deal is 189 GBP with Wizz Air UK for travel from Oct 6-Oct 13.

now £189

Low £309

High £711

The cheapest time to fly from London to Baghdad

March

Cheapest

Flights from £210

April

Most Expensive

Flights from £1,127

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from London to Baghdad

Ryanair

Wizz Air UK

Valuair

Pegasus Airlines

Last-minute flights going from London to Baghdad

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£418

£243

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£417

£269

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£437

£294

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£538

£307

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£546

£323

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

STN - Baghdad

London (STN) - Baghdad (BGW)

Valuair

£541

£339

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Baghdad

4 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 20

£537 → £295

45%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

£532 → £301

43%

2 nights

Sep 18 - Sep 20

£536 → £307

43%

4 nights

Sep 19 - Sep 23

£529 → £302

43%

Popular Airports to fly from London to Baghdad

London - Baghdad route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from London to Baghdad are below the typical level at $189.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Historically, March offers the lowest median price at $210 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 15h 25m

Flights from London to Baghdad typically involve one stopover, with a median duration of 15h 25m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is primarily served by connecting flights, with a median of 1 stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Wizz Air UK has a deal for $189

Wizz Air UK offers a deal for $189 from London Luton to Baghdad International.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from London to Baghdad appear regularly, offering good opportunities to book.

London main airports to depart from

London Stansted (STN)

Cheapest

London Stansted offers the cheapest flights from London to Baghdad, making it a budget-friendly option.

📍 ~49 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£245

Gatwick (LGW)

Gatwick is a major London airport, providing a range of flight options for your journey to Baghdad.

📍 ~40 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£262

Heathrow (LHR)

Heathrow is a primary international gateway from London, offering many connections to Baghdad.

📍 ~23 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£269

London City (LCY)

London City Airport provides a convenient departure point for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~13 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£419

London Southend (SEN)

London Southend is an alternative airport for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~57 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£302

Luton (LTN)

Luton is another London airport option for travelers flying from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~44 km from London city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£285

Baghdad main airports to arrive at

Baghdad International (BGW)

Cheapest

Baghdad International Airport is a convenient arrival option for flights from London to Baghdad.

📍 ~13 km from Baghdad (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£188

Airports nearby Baghdad used as alternative

Al Najaf International (NJF)

Consider Al Najaf International as an alternative arrival airport due to its significant international flight connectivity.

Baghdad, Iraq

87% AI deal score

$2,274

$1,608

Save $666

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Baghdad

Cheap Flights from London to Baghdad

Today’s best flight deals from London to Baghdad

London to Baghdad: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Baghdad

How much is a round trip from London to Baghdad

The cheapest time to fly from London to Baghdad

Direct flights from London to Baghdad

Last-minute flights going from London to Baghdad

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Baghdad

Popular Airports to fly from London to Baghdad

London - Baghdad route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Connecting flights average 15h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

Wizz Air UK has a deal for $189

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Baghdad main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Baghdad used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Baghdad

Best Elite deals to Baghdad

Mar 05

Mar 05

Dec 30

Dec 21

Jan 11

Mar 07

Dec 21

Dec 21

Dec 30

Mar 01

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Baghdad

How can I find cheap flights from London to Baghdad?

When should I book flights from London to Baghdad?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Baghdad?

Are direct flights from London to Baghdad always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on London to Baghdad flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking London to Baghdad flights?

Related routes

More routes from London

Flights to Baghdad from other cities

London to Baghdad: Overview

Insights for flights from London to Baghdad

How much is a round trip from London to Baghdad

The cheapest time to fly from London to Baghdad

Direct flights from London to Baghdad

Last-minute flights going from London to Baghdad

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from London to Baghdad

Popular Airports to fly from London to Baghdad

London - Baghdad route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Connecting flights average 15h 25m

Connecting flights are dominant

Wizz Air UK has a deal for $189

Deals appear regularly

London main airports to depart from

Baghdad main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Baghdad used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Baghdad

Best Elite deals to Baghdad

Mar 05

Mar 05

Dec 30

Dec 21

Jan 11

Mar 07

Dec 21

Dec 21

Dec 30

Mar 01

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Mar 01

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Baghdad

How can I find cheap flights from London to Baghdad?

When should I book flights from London to Baghdad?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from London to Baghdad?