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How to get fromBalkh to Baghdadby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Balkh to Baghdad by plane or car

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  1. Fly Mazar-e Sharif to Baghdad International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane MZR - BGW
    12h 2m
    $383–1,299

  2. Drive  2,638.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balkh to Baghdadcar car 2,638.1 km
    38h 58m
    $233–337

  3. Fly Mazar-e Sharif to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane MZR - NJF
    2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    18h 40m
    $370–1,450

  4. Drive to Kabul, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Drive from Balkh to Kabul (KBL)car car
    2. Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane KBL - BGW
    15h 55m
    $570–1,717

  5. Drive to Kabul, fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Balkh to Kabul (KBL)car car
    2. Fly from Kabul (KBL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane KBL - NJF
    3. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    23h 14m
    $527–1,468

Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration12h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,181.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 2m

What companies run services between Balkh, Afghanistan and Baghdad, Iraq?

Ariana Afghan Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Mazar-e Sharif (MZR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) 5 times a week.

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