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How to get fromBaghdad to Petraby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Baghdad to Petra by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Baghdad International Airport to King Hussein International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane BGW - AQJ
    2. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    6h 32m
    $326–858

  2. Drive 1,080.7 km

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    1. Drive from Baghdad to Petracar car 1,080.7 km
    12h 59m
    $171–246

  3. Fly Baghdad International Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane plane BGW - AMM
    2. Take the bus from Abdali Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    7h 53m
    $266–527

  4. Drive to Al Najaf International Airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Baghdad to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)car car
    2. Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)plane plane NJF - AQJ
    3. Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Petra Jettbus bus
    9h 44m
    $383–1,160

Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$241Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,126 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

What companies run services between Baghdad, Iraq and Petra, Jordan?

There is no direct connection from Baghdad to Petra. However, you can take the taxi to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) airport, fly to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ), take the taxi to Aqaba Jett, then take the bus to Petra Jett. Alternatively, you can drive from Baghdad to Petra in around 12h 59m.

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