Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Dubai: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 2 hours 30 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai.
Dubai is one hour ahead of Baghdad, where Baghdad International Airport is located. Dubai follows the UTC+4 timezone.
The most popular route is from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Choose from 22 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from BGW to DXB is the 09:55 flydubai option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the final departure is at 19:40 with flydubai.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BGW to Dubai flight.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your trip at BGW and travel nonstop to Dubai Airport (DXB). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Baghdad International Airport to Dubai tickets.
Well-known carriers that offer direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai include:
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from BGW to Dubai, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Muscat International Airport (MCT)
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
To reach BGW from central Baghdad, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near BGW. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
72.91% of flights departing from Baghdad International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Dubai
ر.ق. 613 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Dubai flight. A return flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 1,274. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BGW to Dubai. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Finding cheap tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest prices across each month and bag a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Dubai
Dubai Airport (DXB)
The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Dubai Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and find adventure across Dubai and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BGW to Dubai.
Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)
The centre of Dubai is around 56 kilometres from Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). After your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 45 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to DWC. Settle in and get cosy after your BGW to Dubai flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Quicklease Car Hire, Quick Drive or Golden Key Car Hire and make a speedy getaway.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at DWC can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Dubai
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Dubai in low season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Dubai is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 42ºC. Book your Baghdad International Airport to Dubai flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from BGW to Dubai around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
Once you've booked your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Dubai, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Dubai:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to start. The Dubai Mall Heart, Burj Khalifa and Desert safari tourism are highlights which should be on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover other parts of United Arab Emirates. Travel about 121 kilometres south-west to Abu Dhabi to check off its leading sights. From Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque to Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Khawr Fakkān is another well-known destination in United Arab Emirates and is around 113 kilometres east of Dubai. No trip is complete without seeing Souq Sharq, Mountain Top View Point and Wadi Wurayah National Park.