There are 5 ways to get from Turkey to Najaf by plane or car
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Fly Istanbul to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane IST - NJF
7h 57m$271–775Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane ESB - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
7h 26m$85–345Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SAW - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 15m$149–664Fly Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane IST - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 10m$209–284Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SAW - NJF
14h 3m$141–625
Istanbul (IST) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Najaf is to fly and drive which costs $85 - $350 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Najaf is to fly and drive which takes 7h 26m and costs $85 - $350.
The distance between Turkey and Najaf is 1784 km.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Turkey to Najaf, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Turkey and Najaf, Iraq?
Royal Jordanian, Middle East Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) once daily.
Airlines
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Istanbul to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Antalya, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–330
Flights from Istanbul to Al Najaf International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Esfahan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
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