There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Iraq by plane
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Fly to Basra International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane MEL - BSR
21h 7m$849–1,764Fly to Erbil International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane MEL - EBL
20h 55m$686–1,440Fly to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MEL - NJF
27h 19m$738–1,542Fly to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane MEL - BGW
21h 1m$719–1,379Fly to Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane MEL - ISU
21h 19m$804–1,569
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Iraq is to fly which costs $650 - $1,500 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Iraq is to fly which takes 20h 55m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Iraq is 12639 km.
It takes approximately 21h 7m to get from Melbourne to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:07 AM in Melbourne and 3:07 AM in Iraq.
There are 97+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Iraq?
Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) twice daily.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erbil International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
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