There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Najaf by plane, car, train, or taxi
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 Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SYD - NJF
19h 16m$936–2,385Fly to Basra International Airport, train, taxi, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane SYD - BSR
- Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
- Take the taxi from Alawi garage to Karbalataxi
- Drive from Karbala to Najafcar
35h 2m$827–2,197Fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SYD - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
21h 13m$973–2,381Fly to Erbil International Airport, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SYD - EBL
- Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Najafcar
26h 32m$985–2,137Fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane SYD - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Najafcar
27h 2m$1,160–2,523
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Najaf is to fly and drive which costs $950 - $2,400 and takes 21h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Najaf is to fly which takes 19h 16m and costs $900 - $2,400.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Najaf is 13344 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 7h behind Sydney Airport (SYD). It is currently 8:15 AM in Sydney Airport (SYD) and 1:15 AM in Najaf.
There are 14+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Najaf, Iraq?
Emirates, Flydubai, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Phuket, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Basra to Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $7–12
Shared Local Taxi Iraq
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