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There are currently no direct flights between Baghdad and London Heathrow Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Shortest trip • 9h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baghdad to London (BGW-LHR)

 
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BGW  Baghdad Intl-LHR London Heathrow Airport
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LHR  London Heathrow Airport-BGW Baghdad Intl
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport at $596 round-trip.
  • April ($1,427) and May ($1,032) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 139% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

December
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 10% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 22% lower on average.

When to book flights from Baghdad to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baghdad to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What limited-mobility amenities are available at the airports?

    Baghdad International has a sophisticated personal assistance service, providing help from your arrival and onto the aircraft. You should book this at least 48h in advance by advising your travel agency or the airline you're flying with. Wheelchairs are available for ad hoc hiring. Heathrow too has excellent limited-mobility facilities and is entirely accessible. You can also book personal assistance up to 48h beforehand.

  • How do I get to and from the airports?

    Unfortunately, there's no public transport available from Baghdad city centre to Baghdad International, so your choices are to catch a taxi, use your hire car if you have one or ask someone to drop you off. The drive will take about 25min, as it's some way out of town. Heathrow is also quite far from Central London, but you can catch the Heathrow Express, which will get you there in about 15min. They leave roughly every 15min, bound for Paddington Station. There's also a Tube to Leicester Square Station, which takes around 50min.

  • What are the layover airports between Baghdad and London Heathrow?

    Turkish Airlines operates many of the flights on this route – you'll stop at Istanbul Airport (IST) in these cases. You can also fly with Qatar Airways, which makes its layover at Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH). Middle East Airlines is another choice, making a stop for a plane transfer at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY). If you book with Royal Jordanian Airlines, your layover airport will be Amman Queen Alia International (AMM).

  • Is there a way to reduce my carbon footprint on this flight?

    You can choose specific airlines that emit less CO2 on this route than the standard flight. If you fly with Egypt Air, you'll be saving just over 40% in carbon emissions. The same is true of Middle East Airlines. Turkish Airlines saves just under 40%, which is good news, as these flights are plentiful every day. You can also book a combination flight with Royal Jordanian Airlines and Lufthansa, which will save roughly 38%.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Baghdad Intl (BGW) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 8% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 39% on the Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $630 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $1,025, a difference of $395. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are Paddington Station, Central London and London Victoria Station. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 2,550 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    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.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 27m, compared with 9h 42m via Istanbul (IST) and 10h 20m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What is the time difference between Baghdad and London Heathrow Airport?

    London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours behind Baghdad (British Time vs Arabian Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $7 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport range from $597 to $1,033, with an average of $766 over the past 12 months. Anything below $597 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Friday flights average $630 - about $395 less than Tuesday (39% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baghdad to London Heathrow Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $596 round-trip in that month - typically $831 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.
    - Hilton London Heathrow Airport
  • London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has one of the most enviable duty-free sections of all world airports. Don't rush straight through to customs when you land: take some time to browse through the shops and pick up a few nifty bargains.
  • Similarly, you can while away the waiting time at Baghdad International Airport (BGW) by browsing through the many souvenir and handicraft shops. There are coffee shops and fast-food outlets if you want some sustenance before boarding.
  • The Stay and Play area is a great feature of Heathrow if you're travelling with your kids. It offers safe, supervised activities for young children and has a coffee shop from which you can watch them while having a drink or a snack.
  • If you haven't hired a car and intend to take a taxi to the airport, remember to keep some local currency in reserve, as they only accept cash. It's also a good idea to pre-book your taxi.
  • London Heathrow serves major towns and cities in the southwest of England, including Reading, near Stonehenge, and the ancient Roman city of Bath. You can also easily reach Swindon directly to the west, and the university city of Oxford to the northwest.

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