Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Iraq from £166

If you are unable to visit Iraq during the month of September, then departing from London Gatwick Airport during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £219.

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Iraq. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £480. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from London Gatwick Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £589.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Iraq is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £554. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are £588 on average. Flights to Iraq from London Gatwick Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from London Gatwick to Erbil Intl for the best London Gatwick - Iraq flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Iraq from London Gatwick Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Iraq for around £538 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Iraq from London Gatwick Airport for as low as £460 on momondo.

Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Gatwick to Iraq

Turkish Airlines, FlexFlight and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Iraq from London Gatwick Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 63% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Iraq. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Iraq on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 65% of flights between London and Iraq have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, UR Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 65% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.