Travelling from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Baghdad's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Baghdad ten hours ahead of Phoenix.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your PHX to BGW flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight is Rs173,689. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs365,315. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from PHX to BGW. That's because airlines change 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 Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PHX to BGW.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport (PHX)
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from PHX reach their destination without delay.
To reach Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport from central Phoenix, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 5 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PHX? If you're catching an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Landing late on a Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight? Collect your bags and go directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to BGW are Palm Hotel and Baghdad Intl. Airport Hotel.
Explore beyond Baghdad and discover off-the-radar places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Baghdad International Airport rental car from companies like Europcar or Fox - Rent A Car.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
From Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport. September is the most popular month to head to Baghdad. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Baghdad is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 47ºC. Book your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport to Baghdad International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from PHX to BGW in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 20ºC on average.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many places in Iraq waiting to be explored after you've experienced Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).
Around 322 kilometres north of Baghdad, Erbil is another essential stop in Iraq. Start your sightseeing at Jalil Khayat Mosque, Saint George Church and Citadel of Arbil.
