Flying from Milan to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Planning your flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your trip. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) and Milano Linate Airport (LIN) are the main departure points in Milan.
Baghdad International Airport is located in Baghdad. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Milan.
Your flight from Milan to BGW won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.
Airports in Milan
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from Milan to BGW leaving from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)
From central Milan, MXP is approximately 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Catching an early flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near Milano Malpensa Airport:
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Orio al Serio International Airport and BGW:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
BGY is about 64 kilometres from central Milan. It'll take 58 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours and 18 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from Milan to BGW? Relax in a hotel near Orio al Serio International Airport before your break officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near BGW:
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres from the centre of Baghdad. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Milan to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
For a one-way ticket from Milan to Baghdad International Airport, Rs48,227 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from Rs108,402. These are the lowest fares right now and may vary based on availability.
We recommend booking as soon as you can to secure cheap tickets from Milan to BGW. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and dates.
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The best time to fly from Milan to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Baghdad, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Baghdad is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 47ºC. Book your flights from Milan to BGW in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Milan to Baghdad International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Baghdad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Baghdad right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Milan to Baghdad International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Baghdad itinerary.
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