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Flight deals from Baghdad International to Basra

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs249,073. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Basra.Rs24,820 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Jul.One-way flight with Iraqi Airways.Outbound direct flight with Iraqi Airways departs from Baghdad International on Wed, 22 Jul, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,820, select.
Basra.Rs104,952 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs104,952, select.
Basra.Rs115,085 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs115,085, select.
Basra.Rs120,218 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs120,218, select.
Basra.Rs120,441 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Baghdad International on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs120,441, select.
Basra.Rs249,977 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound indirect flight with flydubai, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs249,977, select.
Basra.Rs283,053 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct.One-way flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Baghdad International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs283,053, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Basra

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Baghdad International to Basra flights are currently cheapest in July.
Jul
from Rs24,801
Aug
from Rs104,875
Sep
from Rs120,130
Oct
from Rs282,846
Nov
from Rs115,001
Dec
from Rs120,353
Jan
from Rs249,794
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Baghdad International to Basra: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Baghdad International to Basra below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Basra.

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Baghdad to Basra: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRs24,801
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Baghdad International to Basra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Baghdad International to Basra is Rs51,313. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Baghdad International to Basra. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs51,313.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Baghdad International to Basra.
The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Basra is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport on Thursday, 16 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Baghdad International Airport and Basra Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Basra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Basra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Iraqi Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Basra.

Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Basra Airport (BSR): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport.

  • Baghdad and Basra are in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.

  • Flights from BGW to BSR start from 06:30 — the first with Iraqi Airways. The last service of the day is at 19:00 with Iraqi Airways. Overall, there are 14 weekly Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport flights.

  • Your BGW to BSR flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • Travelling to Basra (and then seeing more of Iraq!) is a cinch with Iraqi Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport.

  • Most passengers choose to fly with Iraqi Airways on this route.

  • Iraqi Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BGW to BSR flights, with 80.39% of its services landing as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BGW and BSR:

    • Dubai Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Beirut Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Basra Airport (BSR)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport flight is Rs24,801. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs51,313. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap tickets from BGW to BSR, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BGW to BSR.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport.

Handy information about Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

  • Of all flights leaving Baghdad International Airport, 78% arrive on time at their destination.

  • Baghdad International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Baghdad. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.

  • Got an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport? Stay somewhere close to BGW, like Palm Hotel. Baghdad Intl. Airport Hotel will also put you moments from your departure gate.

Arriving at Basra Airport (BSR)

  • Consider checking in to Basrah International Airport Hotel after arriving from your Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport flight. It's not too far from BSR and a good choice if you're eager to freshen up right away.

When to fly to Basra Airport (BSR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport is March, while June is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Basra based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.

  • The warmest month in Basra is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC and 49ºC. Book your flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • Look for cheap tickets from BGW to BSR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 21ºC on average.

Explore more of Iraq

  • You've done Basra, now it's time to discover other parts of Iraq. Journey around 451 kilometres north-west to Baghdad to tick off its popular sights. From Al-Kadhimiya Mosque to Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet, your itinerary will be busy.

Plan the rest of your trip from Baghdad to Basra

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