There are 3 ways to get from Ahvaz to Baghdad by train, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive
best- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
19h 40mDrive 531.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ahvaz to Baghdadcar 531.3 km
7h 53m$25–36Train, car ferry, fly
- Take the train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahrtrain
- Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane KWI - BGW
13h 45m
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ahvaz to Baghdad is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ahvaz to Baghdad is to drive which takes 7h 53m and costs $24 - $35.
The distance between Ahvaz and Baghdad is 1090 km. The road distance is 531.3 km.
It takes approximately 19h 40m to get from Ahvaz to Baghdad, including transfers.
Baghdad is 30 min behind Ahvaz. It is currently 12:06 PM in Ahvaz and 11:36 AM in Baghdad.
Yes, the driving distance between Ahvaz to Baghdad is 531 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Ahvaz to Baghdad.
There are 96+ hotels available in Baghdad.
What companies run services between Ahvaz, Iran and Baghdad, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Ahvaz to Baghdad. However, you can take the train to Khorramshahr, drive to Basra, then take the train to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can drive from Ahvaz to Baghdad in around 7h 53m.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- bismillahairlines.net
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Phone
- 021- 55122417
- [email protected]
- Website
- raja.ir
Train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
Train from Ahvaz to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- IRANRAIL
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $25
- Seat
- $7
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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