Question 1

Which airlines fly to Baghdad?

Accepted Answer

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Egyptair are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Baghdad from Manchester according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Baghdad. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Baghdad on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 2

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Manchester and Baghdad?

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Istanbul (SAW) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Baghdad?

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The cheapest month to fly to Baghdad from Manchester is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around £399, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Baghdad from Manchester during January instead. Flights to Baghdad in January, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around £410.

Question 4

How far in advance should I book a flight to Baghdad?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Baghdad from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Baghdad for around £560 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Baghdad from Manchester for as low as £487 on momondo.

Question 5

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Baghdad?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 8h 37m.

Question 6

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Manchester to Baghdad?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) offer the lowest average return price of £536.

Question 7

How have Manchester to Baghdad flight prices changed over time?

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As of March 2026, prices for Manchester to Baghdad flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Manchester to Baghdad?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

Question 9

What are the benefits of the different airports in Manchester and Baghdad?

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Manchester is a large international airport with plenty of amenities to make travel more comfortable for passengers. Manchester Airport offers space for faith and worship, special assistance for passengers with disabilities, a free Wifi service, smoking areas, and duty-free. Manchester Airport also has a range of restaurants, cafes and bars and a private terminal complete with lounges accessible for a fee. There are several hotels just minutes from the airport, which you can book with an airport shuttle included. Uniquely, Manchester Airport also offers access to their Runway Visitor Park, where passengers can see the planes take off and even book tours of the airport's now-retired Concorde. Baghdad International Airport provides prayer rooms, assistance for special-needs passengers, banks, cash machines and currency exchange. The airport also has duty free services, a restaurant, a cafe and a snack bar. Baghdad International Airport Hotel is located within walking distance of the airport with a free shuttle bus to and from the airport.

Question 10

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Manchester and Baghdad?

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The easiest way to access Manchester Airport is to take a train from Manchester Piccadilly Station. These are fast, regular trains which take passengers to the centre of the airport campus, allowing easy access to each of the terminals. Manchester Airport is also serviced by several Stagecoach buses, which run 24 hours every day. To drive, take the M56 south of Manchester city centre, which takes around 25 minutes. You can pay fees to drop passengers off directly outside the terminal, or you can leave passengers at the drop-off point and access the terminals via the free airport shuttle. Public transport for travellers in Baghdad is quite rare, as is car hire. The best option for passengers is to take an authorised taxi or hire car with a driver between Baghdad and Baghdad International Airport. Passengers on Manchester to Baghdad flights should book their transport and agree on a price with their driver before they land.

Which cities can you get to from Baghdad Airport?

Passengers on one-way flights from London to Baghdad have the opportunity to travel on to some of the oldest places in the world. Cities accessible from Baghdad International Airport include the ancient city of Erbil, accessible by car, 4h 30min or even flight, in approximately 1 hour. It is considered one of the oldest cities in the world, and the citadel of Erbil is a UNESCO world heritage site. South of Baghdad, you'll find the pilgrimage city of Najaf, only around a 2 hour drive away. In visiting Najaf, you may also take the opportunity to see the world-famous UNESCO world heritage site of Babylon, of which tours are offered from Najaf and Baghdad. Close to the Babylonian ruins is the cultural city of Hillah, easily accessible from both Baghdad and Najaf and the third-largest city in Iraq.

Question 11

Which airlines fly from Manchester to Baghdad?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Manchester to Baghdad usually have at least one stopover. Airlines that service a non-direct route are Pegasus, Ryanair, Anadolu Jet, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airlines and Emirates. Common stopovers between these destinations include Sabiha Goken International Airport (SAW), Brussels Charleroi Airport (CRL), Istanbul Airport (IST), Hamad International Airport (DOH), and Dubai International Airport (DXB). Additional airlines which accommodate two or more stopover flights from Manchester to Baghdad include Royal Jordanian, KLM, Eurowings, EasyJet and Tailwind Airlines. Added stops can include London Heathrow (LHR), Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), and Dusseldorf International (DUS). Manchester Airport (MAN) is the only airport in the city which offers cheap flights from Manchester to Baghdad International Airport (BGW).

Question 12

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport refresh daily.

Question 13

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport is 7 as of March 2026.

Question 14

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Baghdad Intl Airport.

Question 15

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Baghdad Intl Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Baghdad Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Baghdad Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Pegasus Airlines	PriceFrom £277	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 642 reviews	Search Pegasus Airlines flights
Royal Jordanian	PriceFrom £310	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 456 reviews	Search Royal Jordanian flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £351	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,813 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom £379	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 414 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Gulf Air	PriceFrom £467	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 231 reviews	Search Gulf Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £512	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,273 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £528	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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