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Flights from Athens to Baghdad usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Baghdad:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $325 round-trip, compared to $384 via a layover through Sharjah (SHJ).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

One-stop flights from Athens to Baghdad most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) - 49% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Sharjah (SHJ) - 7% of one-stop connections

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Athens to Baghdad route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 48%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $281 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $532: a $251 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to Baghdad route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 26 minutes.

A nonstop flight from Athens to Baghdad takes 0h 00m, covering 1,181 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Aegean Airlines is the only airline operating Athens to Baghdad flights. 73% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 20m, compared with 7h 49m via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) and 18h 30m via Sharjah (SHJ).

Round-trip flights from Athens to Baghdad range from $321 to $519, with an average of $397 over the past 12 months. Anything below $321 counts as a good deal.