There are 5 ways to get from Iraq to Baku by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 5hFly from Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane NJF - GYD
6h 59m$190–924Fly from Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)plane ISU - GYD
8h 18m$468–1,445
Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iraq to Baku is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 18h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Iraq to Baku is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs $190 - $950.
The distance between Iraq and Baku is 1006 km. The road distance is 1271.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Iraq to Baku, including transfers.
Baku is 1h ahead of Iraq. It is currently 4:22 PM in Iraq and 5:22 PM in Baku.
Yes, the driving distance between Iraq to Baku is 1272 km. It takes approximately 18h 9m to drive from Iraq to Baku.
There are 1879+ hotels available in Baku.
What companies run services between 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
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Heydar Aliyev International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- 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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