There are 4 ways to get from Baghdad to Baku by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly from Baghdad International Airport
best- Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane BGW - GYD
7h 36m$341–610Drive 1,271.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Baghdad to Bakucar 1,271.7 km
18h 9m$68–98Train, drive, bus
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
- Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar
- Take the train from Khorramshahr to Tehrantrain
- Take the bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Kilikia Bus Station to Avlabari stationbus
- Take the train from Tbilisi to Bakutrain 37
3d 4hDrive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly
- Drive from Baghdad to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane NJF - GYD
9h 8m$178–912
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baghdad to Baku is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Baghdad to Baku is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $340 - $650.
The distance between Baghdad and Baku is 1006 km. The road distance is 1271.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Baghdad to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h ahead of Baghdad. It is currently 11:30 AM in Baghdad and 12:30 PM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Baghdad to Baku is 1272 km. It takes approximately 18h 9m to drive from Baghdad to Baku.
There are 1894+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between Baghdad, Iraq and Baku, Azerbaijan?
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Baghdad International Airport to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Website
- t-armenia.com
Bus from Tehran Western Bus Terminal to Yerevan Kilikia bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–28
- Schedules at
- Transport for Armenia
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