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How to get fromHouston to Najafby plane, car, bus, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Najaf by plane, car, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane IAH - BGW
    2. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar car
    22h 41m
    $561–2,017

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane HOU - BGW
    2. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar car
    27h 9m
    $559–2,014

  3. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane IAH - NJF
    21h 34m
    $822–2,327

  4. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane IAH - EBL
    2. Drive from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Najafcar car
    25h 41m
    $579–2,044

  5. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane DFW - NJF
    26h 25m
    $648–1,762

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane IAH - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Najafcar car
    29h 30m
    $679–2,344

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration21h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$597Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,003.2 km
  • Duration: 22h 41m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Najaf, Iraq?

Qatar Airways flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 3 times a week.

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