There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Najaf by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MEL - NJF
27h 29m$939–1,843Fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane MEL - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
22h 57m$727–1,432
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Najaf is to fly and drive which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 22h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Najaf is to fly and drive which takes 22h 57m and costs $700 - $1,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Najaf is 12979 km.
It takes approximately 27h 29m to get from Melbourne to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:29 PM in Melbourne and 11:29 AM in Najaf.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Najaf, Iraq?
Emirates, Flydubai, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) once daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
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