Flights from Baghdad Airport (BGW) to Istanbul Airport Airport (IST)
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If it is your first time travelling to Istanbul Airport then check out the airliners Fly Baghdad, Iraqi Airways and Turkish Airlines. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Al Rasheed, so you will find flying to Istanbul Airport is quite easy. When travelling from Al Rasheed you will cover about 1,024 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 2 Hours 45 Minutes.
The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
When arriving at Istanbul Airport don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
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For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Al Rasheed to Istanbul Airport, please see the table below.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Airlines | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11:20 | 16:40 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Iraqi Airways | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12:00 | 21:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Fly Baghdad | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:50 | 20:50 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Turkish Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 11:20 and 16:40.
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Monday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
20:50
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| Tuesday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
21:00
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| Wednesday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
20:50
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| Thursday | 11:20
11:50
12:00
16:40
20:50
21:00
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| Friday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
21:00
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| Saturday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
21:00
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| Sunday | 11:50
12:00
16:40
20:50
21:00
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Istanbul Airport. You can see full details of these below.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkuk to Istanbul | 0 | 2 Hours 34 Minutes |
Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!
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