Flying from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can take off from in Brussels. Explore your options departing from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) when booking your flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport (BGW).
The timezone in Baghdad is UTC+3, which is 2 hours ahead of Brussels. Baghdad International Airport is located in Baghdad.
Give yourself enough time to catch your flight from Brussels to BGW. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
We make it easy to plan a flight from Brussels to BGW that includes a stopover. To see the options leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Top stopovers between BRU and BGW include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
BRU is about 14 kilometres from central Brussels. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
In search of a convenient hotel near Brussels Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Take some time to stretch your legs during your flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport with a stopover. Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is a popular option between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and BGW.
CRL is around 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It takes 56 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 37 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Brussels to BGW? Relax in a hotel near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport before your trip officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near BGW:
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from central Baghdad. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport from Rs40,661 or travel return from just Rs84,770. Prices are accurate at the time of listing and may change based on availability when you book.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to lock in cheap tickets from Brussels to BGW. You're more likely to land a great deal and have a larger selection of flight times and travel dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Brussels to BGW every day.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Baghdad in April when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from Brussels to BGW, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Baghdad, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 47ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap flights from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Baghdad
Start your Baghdad trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Baghdad Tower and Iraqi Museum are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Baghdad must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Al-Shaheed Monument.
Complete your Baghdad trip with a car rental
Close all those tabs and leave the hard work to us. We can also help you find deals on car rentals in Baghdad once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Brussels to Baghdad International Airport. Easily compare prices in one place and drive off with a bargain that fits your budget.
