There are 4 ways to get from Al-Faw to Baghdad by car, train, 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.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Al-Faw to Basracar
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
12h 32m$11–32Drive 635.9 km
- Drive from Al-Faw to Baghdadcar 635.9 km
6h 32m$30–43Drive to Basra International Airport, fly
- Drive from Al-Faw to Basra International Airport (BSR)car
- Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane BSR - BGW
8h 52m$425–718Drive to Kuwait International Airport, fly
- Drive from Al-Faw to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)car
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane KWI - BGW
8h 16m$189–723
Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Al-Faw to Baghdad is to drive and train which costs $11 - $35 and takes 12h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Al-Faw to Baghdad is to drive which takes 6h 32m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Al-Faw and Baghdad is 662 km. The road distance is 635.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 32m to get from Al-Faw to Baghdad, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Al-Faw to Baghdad is 636 km. It takes approximately 6h 32m to drive from Al-Faw to Baghdad.
There are 93+ hotels available in Baghdad.
What companies run services between Al-Faw, Iraq and Baghdad, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Al-Faw to Baghdad. However, you can drive to Basra then take the train to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can drive from Al-Faw to Baghdad in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,300
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basra International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
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 Basra International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
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
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- 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
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