Travelling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
The timezone in Baghdad is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Amsterdam.
Leave plenty of time to make your AMS to BGW flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AMS and BGW:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Rs45,079 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs97,548. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from AMS to BGW if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of all flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to AMS:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGW instead:
Grab a Baghdad International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Baghdad and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport to the centre of Baghdad has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Baghdad. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Baghdad is July, with the temperature ranging between 30ºC and 47ºC. Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Baghdad International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AMS to BGW in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.
Erbil is another essential stop in Iraq and is around 322 kilometres north of Baghdad. No trip is complete without dropping by Sami Abdulrahman Park, Jalil Khayat Mosque and Syriac Heritage Museum.
