How to get fromSurat to Najafby plane, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Surat to Najaf by plane, train, or car

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Fly Surat to Al Najaf International Airport
best
1. Fly from Surat (STV) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane STV - NJF
15h 54m
$282–827
Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Take the train from Surat to Ahmedabad Jntrain
2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane AMD - BGW
3. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
16h 19m
$192–583
Train to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
1. Take the train from Surat to Ahmedabad Jntrain
2. Fly from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane AMD - NJF
13h 42m
$374–594
Train to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport
1. Take the train from Surat to Borivalitrain
2. Fly from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane BOM - NJF
12h 8m
$244–642
Fly Surat to Baghdad International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Surat (STV) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane STV - BGW
2. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
9h 37m
$210–616

Surat (STV) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

13Weekly Planes

22h 15mAverage Duration

$265Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3,078.7 km
Duration: 15h 54m

What companies run services between Surat, India and Najaf, Iraq?

Air India Express, Air Arabia, and three other airlines fly from Surat (STV) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) twice daily.

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Najaf(opens in a new window), Iraq(opens in a new window)

Al-Najaf (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَف) or An-Najaf al-Ashraf (Arabic: ٱلنَّجَف ٱلْأَشْرَف), is a city in central Iraq about 160 km (99 mi) south of Baghdad. Its estimated population in 2018 was about 747,000 people. It is the capital of Najaf Governorate. It is widely considered amongst the holiest cities of Shia Islam and one of its spiritual capitals, whilst also remaining the center of Shia political power in Iraq. It is reputedly the burial place of Muhammad's son in law and cousin, Imam ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib. It is also the location of the largest cemetery in the world, Wadi-us-Salaam, of one of the most important seminaries in the Shi'i Islamic world, and a major pilgrimage destination for Shia Muslims.

Things to do in Najaf

Great Mosque of Kufa(Opens in a new window)

The Great Mosque of Kufa, or Masjid al-Kūfa (Arabic: مسجد الكوفة المعظم), or Masjid-al-Azam located in Kūfa, Iraq, is one of the earliest mosques in the world. The mosque, built in the 7th century, contains the remains of Muslim ibn ‘Aqīl - first cousin of Imām Husayn ibn ‘Alī, his companion Hānī ibn ‘Urwa, and the revolutionary Mukhtār al-Thaqafī.

Imam Ali Mosque(Opens in a new window)

The Imām 'Alī Holy Shrine (Arabic: حرم الإمام علي), also known as Masjid Ali or the Mosque of 'Alī, located in Najaf, Iraq, is the Holy site for Shia Muslims. 'Alī ibn Abī Tālib, the cousin of Muhammad, the first Imam (according to Shia belief) and fourth caliph (according to Sunni belief) is buried here. According to Shi'a belief, buried next to Ali within this mosque are the remains of Adam and Noah. Each year millions of pilgrims visit the Shrine and pay tribute to Imam Ali.

Ezekiel's Tomb(Opens in a new window)

Ezekiel's Tomb, located in Al Kifl, Iraq, is believed by Jews and Muslims to be the tomb of the biblical prophet Ezekiel.

Places to stay in Najaf

Qasr AlDur Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

شقة رقم 1(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Granada Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

شقة رقم 2(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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