Cheap Flights from Baghdad International to Basra

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Flight deals from Baghdad International to Basra

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baghdad International to Basra? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Basra.Rs74,445 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Baghdad International on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs74,445, select.

Basra.Rs85,859 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs85,859, select.

Basra.Rs97,645 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs97,645, select.

Basra.Rs134,468 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs134,468, select.

Basra.Rs411,373 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs411,373, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Basra

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Baghdad International to Basra flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Direct flights from Baghdad International to Basra

Baghdad International to Basra: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Baghdad International to Basra below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Basra.

Baghdad to Basra: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	Rs74,445
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	1 hr
Most popular airline	Iraqi Airways
Average flights per week	12

Finding cheap flights from Baghdad International to Basra: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Baghdad International to Basra?

The best price we found for a return flight from Baghdad International to Basra is Rs162,244. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Baghdad International to Basra?

1 hour is the average flight time from Baghdad International to Basra.

Which airlines fly direct from Baghdad International to Basra?

Iraqi Airways flies direct from Baghdad International to Basra.

How many flights are there a week from Baghdad International to Basra?

As of April 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Baghdad International to Basra.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Baghdad International to Basra?

The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Basra is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport on Sunday, 20 April 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.

How can I find the best flight deal to Basra?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Basra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Basra?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Basra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Basra with?

Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Basra.

Travelling from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport is 1 hour.
Basra's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Baghdad.
Take your pick of 14 weekly Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Iraqi Airways is the earliest available. Iraqi Airways operates the latest service of the day at 22:30.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your BGW to BSR flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Basra (and then exploring more of Iraq!) is a snap with Iraqi Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with Iraqi Airways on this route.
Iraqi Airways is the most punctual carrier offering BGW to BSR flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between BGW and BSR:
- Dubai Airport
- Hamad International Airport
- Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Basra International Airport (BSR)

At the moment, Rs74,445 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs162,244. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book six months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BGW to BSR.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from BGW to BSR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport.

Handy information about Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

72.91% of flights leaving from Baghdad International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Baghdad International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Baghdad. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BGW? If you're boarding an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Basra International Airport (BSR)

Hop off your Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport flight and be in your hotel bed soon after. If you need a handy option that's not too far from BSR, stay at Basrah International Airport Hotel.

Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra

From Basra International Airport, Basra is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.

When to fly to Basra International Airport (BSR)

August is the busiest month for flights from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Basra in April.
When booking your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Basra International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Basra, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC to 49ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BGW to BSR in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 21ºC then.

Explore more of Iraq

You've visited Basra, now it's time to explore more of Iraq. Travel around 451 kilometres north-west to Baghdad to tick off its leading sights. From Baghdad Tower to Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Iraq, consider Najaf, roughly 370 kilometres north-west of Basra. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Najaf Amusements Park are key reasons to visit.