There are 5 ways to get from Turkey to Najaf by plane or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane ESB - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
7h 11m$95–385Fly Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane IST - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 5m$229–274Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SAW - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
8h 15m$149–664Fly Cukurova to Al Najaf International Airport
- Fly from Cukurova (COV) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane COV - NJF
6h 24m$387–1,008Fly Antalya Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane AYT - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Najafcar
9h 42m$158–313
Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Najaf is to fly and drive which costs $90 - $390 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Najaf is to fly which takes 6h 24m and costs $380 - $1,100.
The distance between Turkey and Najaf is 1456 km.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Turkey to Najaf, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Najaf.
What companies run services between Turkey and Najaf, Iraq?
AJet and Middle East Airlines fly from Cukurova (COV) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Antalya Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
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