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Cairo Baghdad
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Sun, 26 May CAI - BGW
Mon, 27 May BGW - CAI
£264 £256
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Cairo Baghdad
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Mon, 27 May CAI - BGW
£126 £122
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
140% Trains are 140% more expensive in Baghdad than in Cairo.
Cairo £0.17
Baghdad £0.4
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
28% The average meal is 28% more expensive in Baghdad than in Cairo.
Cairo £3.33
Baghdad £4.27
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1624.19 IQD
1 IQD = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 26 April 2024
Distance: 806 miles
Cairo airports
Cairo International Airport (CAI) How far from city centre: 1 miles
Baghdad airports
Baghdad International (BGW) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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If you are planning to visit Baghdad from Cairo, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from Egypt to Iraq, Cairo - Baghdad is one of the most popular routes.

In the Cairo International Airport Airport CAI, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, Cairo International Airport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at Baghdad International Airport BGW airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in Iraq.

The flight duration is approximately 2 h and 5 m, covering a distance of about 1297 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

From well-known carriers to low-cost options, eDreams enables you to select the airline that best suits your preferences.

Airline(s) catering to your route from Cairo CAI to Baghdad BGW: Nile Air, Egyptair.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairo to Baghdad

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Iraq. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Cairo to Baghdad at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £122 for the route Cairo - Baghdad. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Baghdad more expensive than Cairo to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Baghdad costs an average of 1.83 GBP pounds, 632% more expensive than Cairo, with a fare of 0.25 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 135% more in Baghdad: 0.40 GBP pounds against 0.17 GBP pounds in Cairo. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 4.27 GBP euros in Baghdad, 28% more than the 3.33 GBP euros in Cairo. The price of a coffee is approximately 86% more expensive in Baghdad, with an average of 2.18 GBP euros, while in Cairo the coffee costs 1.17 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Cairo to Baghdad?
The most popular months to book from Cairo to Baghdad are February, June and December.
When would be the best time to travel from Cairo to Baghdad?
The best time of the year to visit Baghdad from Cairo really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to  Baghdad from Cairo in terms of searches from our customers, followed by June and August. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, December and August are the months with fewer searches for Cairo -  Baghdad.
What is the duration of a flight from Cairo to Baghdad?
Flight duration from Cairo to Baghdad is around 02:38 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,283 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Baghdad compared to Cairo?
The average temperature in Cairo is 40.41 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 0.5 mm ,Baghdad's temperatures reach 47.51 during the hot season, with 0.2 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 1.18 degrees in Baghdad, compared to the 5.68 average degrees reported in Cairo. During the winter period, Cairo can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Baghdad have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Cairo to Baghdad?
The main route from Cairo to Baghdad is: Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International (BGW). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Egyptair.
  • Nile Air.
Which airlines provide flights from Cairo to Baghdad?
The airlines that fly direct from Cairo to Baghdad are:
  • Egyptair.
  • Nile Air.
Flight Time 2 h and 38 m Flights from Cairo and Baghdad last around 2 h and 38 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £122 The cheapest price available for flights from Cairo to Baghdad that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Cairo International Airport You will depart from Cairo International Airport when flying from Cairo to Baghdad
Airport of Arrival Baghdad International Outbound flights from Cairo to Baghdad arrive at Baghdad International

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