Flying from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Baghdad's timezone is UTC+3, making Baghdad two hours behind Islamabad.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ISB to BGW flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between ISB and BGW include:
Bahrain International Airport
Dubai Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport (ISB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight is Rs58,054. A round-trip fare right now is Rs113,240. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ISB to BGW if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from ISB to BGW is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Islamabad International Airport (ISB)
71.38% of flights that depart Islamabad International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Islamabad to Islamabad International Airport is around 31 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near ISB:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Book a hotel near BGW if you're on a late Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab the keys to a Baghdad International Airport rental car from leading outlets like Europcar or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own wheels, you can go beyond Baghdad and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Reserving your vehicle from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Baghdad. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The quietest month for a flight from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Baghdad based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Islamabad International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Baghdad, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC to 47ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from ISB to BGW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, popular 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 a visit to Sami Abdulrahman Park, Jalil Khayat Mosque and Syriac Heritage Museum.
