There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Iraq by plane, car, subway, or bus
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane DXB - BSR
4h 35m$361–497Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane SHJ - BSR
5h 52m$185–504Drive 1,861.6 km
- Drive from Dubai to Baghdadcar 1,861.6 km
17h 12m$207–298Fly Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DXB - NJF
5h 3m$239–625Fly Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane DXB - BGW
5h 19m$371–502Fly Dubai International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane DXB - EBL
5h 28m$348–368Fly Sharjah International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane SHJ - NJF
6h 9m$253–682
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Iraq is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 17h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Iraq is to fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $360 - $500.
The distance between Dubai and Iraq is 992 km. The road distance is 1861.6 km.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Dubai to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 1h behind Dubai. It is currently 6:08 PM in Dubai and 5:08 PM in Iraq.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Iraq is 1862 km. It takes approximately 17h 12m to drive from Dubai to Iraq.
There are 96+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Iraq?
Flydubai and Emirates fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–345
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- ASK@rta.ae
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
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- Phone
- 8009090
- ask@rta.ae
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Dubai RTA
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