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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad:

• Earliest: departs at 00:10 and lands at 02:57
• Latest: departs at 23:40 and lands at 02:27.

The flight takes about 2h 47m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad.

A direct flight from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad takes 2h 47m, covering 975 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.

Return flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad range from £151 to £259, with an average of £197 over the past 12 months. Anything below £151 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of £197. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £111 return via Sharjah (SHJ), compared with £199 for direct.

Iraqi Airways is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Ajet has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad flights are:

• Iraqi Airways: 90% on time
• Ajet: 90% on time
• Pegasus Airlines: 76% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 84% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £11–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Turkish Airlines and Ajet. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £84, which is 16% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad usually depart from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 7 minutes.

Connecting flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad most commonly pass through:

• Ankara Esenboga (ESB) – 94% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) – 6% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 34% on the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £160 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £241, a difference of £81. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport and Baghdad. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Pegasus Airlines
• Ajet
• Iraqi Airways

Flying via Ankara Esenboga (ESB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 31m, compared to 13h 42m via Sharjah (SHJ).

Among airlines operating Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Baghdad flights:

• Pegasus Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• Ajet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Pegasus Airlines: 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.