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3 airlines operate flights between Cairo and Baghdad. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Iraqi Airways
• Egyptair
• Nile Air

Flights from Cairo to Baghdad usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Nile Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iraqi Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

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

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £292 return via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), compared with £319 for direct.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair and Iraqi Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Most connecting flights from Cairo to Baghdad pass through Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 17% on the Cairo to Baghdad route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £272 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £325, a difference of £52. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Baghdad flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Baghdad:

• Earliest: departs at 00:35 and lands at 02:40
• Latest: departs at 20:30 and lands at 22:35.

The flight takes about 2h 05m.

A direct flight from Cairo to Baghdad takes 2h 05m, covering 783 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £293 to £1,585. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Cairo to Baghdad are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £163, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

Return flights from Cairo to Baghdad range from £264 to £343, with an average of £309 over the past 12 months. Anything below £264 counts as a good deal.