There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Najaf by plane, car, bus, or tram
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane IAH - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
24h 51m$860–2,516Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane IAH - NJF
23h 44m$921–2,727Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DFW - NJF
26h 50m$947–3,162Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane HOU - NJF
26h 32m$1,219–4,424Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane HOU - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
26h 49m$1,008–3,713Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane IAH - EBL
- Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Najafcar
25h 25m$1,026–3,939Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane AUS - NJF
28h 20m$1,341–3,962Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane IAH - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Najafcar
29h 28m$1,125–3,339
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Najaf is to fly and drive which costs $850 - $2,600 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Najaf is to fly which takes 23h 44m and costs $900 - $2,800.
The distance between Houston and Najaf is 12003 km.
It takes approximately 24h 51m to get from Houston to Najaf, including transfers.
Najaf is 8h ahead of Houston. It is currently 8:38 PM in Houston and 4:38 AM in Najaf.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Najaf, Iraq?
Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) twice daily.
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Istanbul, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Barcelona, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Atlanta, Barcelona, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 8m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Raleigh/Durham, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Boston, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Rome, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Frankfurt, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Atlanta, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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