There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Baghdad by plane or car
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Fly to Baghdad International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane CAI - BGW
5h 32m$171–481Fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane CAI - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Baghdadcar
9h 56m$158–502
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Baghdad is to fly and drive which costs $150 - $500 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Baghdad is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $170 - $490.
The distance between Cairo and Baghdad is 1325 km.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Cairo to Baghdad, including transfers.
Baghdad is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 10:56 PM in Cairo and 11:56 PM in Baghdad.
There are 71+ hotels available in Baghdad.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Baghdad, Iraq?
Nile Air, Egyptair, and two other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–490
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
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