There are 5 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Iraq by plane, car, or train
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Fly Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport
best- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane ALA - NJF
12h 56m$319–973Drive 3,743.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Almaty to Baghdadcar 3,743.9 km
2d 2h$172–249Fly Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane ALA - BSR
11h 59m$330–895Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane NQZ - BSR
11h 20m$400–1,345Train to Tashkent International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Northtrain
- Fly from Tashkent International Airport (TAS) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane TAS - BSR
16h 14m$335–852
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kazakhstan to Iraq is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Kazakhstan to Iraq is to fly which takes 11h 20m and costs $400 - $1,400.
The distance between Kazakhstan and Iraq is 3138 km. The road distance is 3743.9 km.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Kazakhstan to Iraq, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kazakhstan to Iraq is 3744 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Kazakhstan to Iraq.
There are 54+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Iraq?
Jazeera Airways, Air Arabia, and three other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–850
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Tashkent International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shymkent to Tashkent North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- $22–35
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $12–18
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
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