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Cheapest return flight
£271
Typical prices: £400-£663
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/11Sun 9/12
BHX - BGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£140
Typical prices: £168-£326
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/11
BHX - BGW • 2 stops
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Baghdad. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 52% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 42% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £473 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Baghdad (BHX-BGW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Birmingham to Baghdad

Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:55 - 03:25BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
16h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 21:10BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 15m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£271Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:55 - 03:25BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
16h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 21:10BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
20h 15m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Bucharest Otopeni Intl
£275Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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08:00 - 03:25BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
16h 25m3 stops Dublin Amsterdam Schiphol Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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05:25 - 22:20BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
19h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Sofia
£279Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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21:10 - 02:25BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
26h 15m3 stops Edinburgh Turnhouse Charleroi Brussels Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 16:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
15h 55m2 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Berlin Brandenburg
£283Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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12:20 - 02:25BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
11h 05m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 11:55BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£292Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:40 - 23:55BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
8h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 11:55BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£298Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
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12:40 - 23:55BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
8h 15m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
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03:55 - 11:55BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
11h 00m1 stop Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen
£298Pegasus Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Thu, 4 Feb
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14:10 - 03:15BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
10h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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22:25 - 16:30BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
21h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin
£707Qatar Airways
Mon, 1 Feb - Thu, 4 Feb
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14:10 - 03:15BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
10h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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22:25 - 16:30BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
21h 05m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin
£708Qatar Airways
Sun, 29 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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09:10 - 20:55BHX  Birmingham-BGW Baghdad Intl
32h 45m2 stops Dublin Doha Hamad Intl
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21:55 - 16:30BGW  Baghdad Intl-BHX Birmingham
21h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dublin
£748Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Birmingham to Baghdad flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Baghdad?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Baghdad. It's 19% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Baghdad?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Baghdad at £304 return.
•July (£798) and August (£781) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 162% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Birmingham to Baghdad the cheapest?

Flights from Birmingham to Baghdad are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 52% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Birmingham to Baghdad flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£140
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 22% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Baghdad

When to book flights from Birmingham to Baghdad

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham to Baghdad based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Birmingham to Baghdad flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Birmingham to Baghdad.

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    A direct flight from Birmingham to Baghdad takes 00m, covering 2,618 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Birmingham to Baghdad flight?

    Return flights from Birmingham to Baghdad range from £400 to £663, with an average of £528 over the past 12 months. Anything below £400 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Birmingham to Baghdad flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the £528 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham to Baghdad changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £271 to £933. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Birmingham to Baghdad looking right now?

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Baghdad are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £196, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    Flights from Birmingham to Baghdad usually depart from Birmingham (BHX) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Birmingham to Baghdad pass through?

    One-stop flights from Birmingham to Baghdad most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) – 51% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Birmingham to Baghdad. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £431 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £576, a difference of £145.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Birmingham to Baghdad?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 49m, compared to 10h 50m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 10h 52m via Cairo (CAI).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Baghdad?

    Baghdad is 3 hours ahead of Birmingham (Arabian Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Baghdad flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £431, about £145 less than Tuesday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 52% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Baghdad trip for February. Fares historically average £304 return in that month – typically £494 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Baghdad Intl Airport.

    • Palm Hotel
    • Al-Burhan Centre Hotel
    • Baghdad Intl. Airport

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