Travelling from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Baghdad is one hour 30 minutes behind Mashhad and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from MHD to BGW start at 06:00 — the first with Iran Airtour. The last departure is at 14:40 with Sepehran Airlines. In total, you can choose from 17 weekly Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your MHD to BGW flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
You can fly nonstop to Baghdad, Iraq. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Iran Airtour on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival rate for MHD to BGW flights is Iran Airtour.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MHD and BGW:
Dubai Airport
Muscat International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Right now, Rs74,050 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs160,666. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from MHD to BGW, book your trip six months before your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.
Picking up cheap flights from MHD to BGW is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport (MHD)
Of all flights departing from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport, 72.54% land on time at their destination.
Central Mashhad to Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a hotel to stay in before your flight from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport? Check out Ghasr Talaee International Hotel. Enjoy a good night's rest here before heading to MHD.
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Consider booking a hotel close to BGW if you're on a late Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Book a Baghdad International Airport rental car and take your itinerary to places outside the usual attractions. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Baghdad and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
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 choose your trip dates for your flight from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Baghdad. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Shahid Hashemi Nejad Airport to Baghdad International Airport for July if you want to go to Baghdad during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 47ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MHD to BGW sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many places 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.
If you're looking to explore another corner of Iraq, head for Erbil, about 322 kilometres north of Baghdad. Sami Abdulrahman Park, Jalil Khayat Mosque and Syriac Heritage Museum are highlights.
