There are 4 ways to get from Basel to Baghdad by plane or train
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 Basel
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane BSL - BGW
10h$244–715Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane ZRH - BGW
11h 9m$246–670Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane GVA - BGW
12h 52m$328–794Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane STR - BGW
12h 7m$294–1,024
Basel (BSL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Baghdad is to train and fly which costs $240 - $700 and takes 11h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Baghdad is to fly which takes 10h and costs $240 - $750.
The distance between Basel and Baghdad is 3481 km.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Basel to Baghdad, including transfers.
Baghdad is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 2:20 PM in Basel and 4:20 PM in Baghdad.
There are 96+ hotels available in Baghdad.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Baghdad, Iraq?
Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and Turkish Airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–900
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $70–110
- 2nd Class
- $50–70
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Basel SBB to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg GmbH
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- Arverio Baden-Württemberg
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $15–19
- 1st Class Ticket
- $20–29
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
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