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There are 6 ways to get from Iran to Baghdad by plane, car, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Mashhad International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane MHD - NJF
    2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    4h 52m
    $217–1,111

  2. Drive 825 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Banārūd to Baghdadcar car 825 km
    12h 40m
    $38–55

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Banārūd to Zanjāntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Zanjān to Tehrantrain train
    3. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain train
    4. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    5. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain train
    32h 31m

  4. Fly Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane IFN - NJF
    2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    3h 55m
    $137–811

  5. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane IKA - BGW
    4h 48m
    $121–491

  6. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane IKA - NJF
    3. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    6h 52m
    $138–812

Mashhad International Airport (MHD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,650.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Iran and Baghdad, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Iran to Baghdad. However, you can take the taxi to Mashhad International Airport (MHD) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then drive to Baghdad. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zanjān, take the train to Tehran, take the train to Khorramshahr, drive to Basra, then take the train to Baghdad.

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