Travelling from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Baghdad's timezone is UTC+3, making Baghdad nine hours ahead of Houston.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your IAH to BGW flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between IAH and BGW:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Right now, Rs140,264 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs263,114. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from IAH to BGW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport (IAH)
IAH's address is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Of the departures from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport is about 40 kilometres from central Houston. 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 journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near IAH:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Stay within a short transfer of arrivals if you're getting in on a late Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. Palm Hotel is one option close to BGW. Or check in and relax at Baghdad Intl. Airport Hotel before continuing to your final destination.
Pick up a Baghdad International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Baghdad and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from the centre of Baghdad. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Baghdad based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Houston George Bush Intercntl. Airport to Baghdad International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Baghdad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 47ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from IAH to BGW in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many places in Iraq waiting to be discovered after you've seen Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).
If you're looking to explore another corner of Iraq, head for Erbil, roughly 322 kilometres north of Baghdad. Jalil Khayat Mosque, Saint George Church and Citadel of Arbil are highlights.
