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How to get fromNew Orleans to Baghdadby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Baghdad by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Baghdad International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane MSY - BGW
    24h 5m
    $952–2,762

  2. Bus to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane MOB - BGW
    31h 47m
    $622–2,001

  3. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane GPT - BGW
    26h 14m
    $987–2,823

  4. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane MSY - NJF
    2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar car
    26h 34m
    $1,309–6,513

  5. Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane LFT - BGW
    26h 27m
    $809–2,369

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane MSY - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Baghdadcar car
    25h 22m
    $1,118–3,326

  7. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane GPT - EBL
    3. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Baghdadcar car
    26h 43m
    $853–2,487

  8. Train, bus to Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Take the bus from Gulfport to Baton Rougebus bus
    3. Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane BTR - BGW
    31h 15m
    $834–2,389

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration25h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$768Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,554.4 km
  • Duration: 24h 5m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Baghdad, Iraq?

British Airways, Royal Jordanian, and three other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) 3 times a day.

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