Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Flights from San Francisco to Baghdad usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad.

Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Baghdad pass through?

One-stop flights from San Francisco to Baghdad most commonly connect through: • Istanbul (IST) - 61% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 27% of one-stop connections • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 12% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,105 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,261, a difference of $156. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Baghdad flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $1,189 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from San Francisco to Baghdad?

A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Baghdad takes 00m, covering 7,459 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?

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.

Have flight prices from San Francisco to Baghdad changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,063 to $3,516. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from San Francisco to Baghdad looking right now?

One-way fares from San Francisco to Baghdad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $959, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 50m, compared with 21h 07m via Istanbul (IST) and 32h 19m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

What is the time difference between San Francisco and Baghdad?

Baghdad is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco (Arabian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Baghdad flight?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Baghdad range from $1,094 to $1,389, with an average of $1,189 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,094 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Baghdad typically range from $1,094 to $1,389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,063, on Royal Jordanian.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad at $1,019 round-trip. •June ($2,129) and December ($1,496) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Francisco to Baghdad the cheapest?

Flights from San Francisco to Baghdad are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Royal Jordanian ($1,063) and Turkish Airlines ($1,082) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Baghdad according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Istanbul (IST) is the most popular layover for the San Francisco to Baghdad route. 61% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via IST.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Francisco to Baghdad?

Flights via Dubai Intl (DXB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,256. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Francisco to Baghdad which airport offers the shortest layover?

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) had the shortest average connection time for San Francisco to Baghdad layovers at 12h 01m over the past 3 months.

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Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Jan 14

2:15 pm - 7:20 pmSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

42h 05m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl

4:20 am - 7:26 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

26h 06m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,063Royal Jordanian

Fri, Dec 4 - Tue, Jan 19

12:49 pm - 3:05 amSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

27h 16m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl

5:00 am - 7:26 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 26m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,063Royal Jordanian

Fri, Dec 4 - Thu, Jan 14

6:35 pm - 5:05 amSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

23h 30m1 stop Istanbul

2:50 am - 4:30 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

24h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$1,082Turkish Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Mar 1

11:00 pm - 7:20 pmSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

33h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

8:20 pm - 9:14 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

35h 54m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,085Multiple Airlines

Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 20

6:35 pm - 10:20 amSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

28h 45m1 stop Istanbul

6:10 am - 5:30 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

21h 20m1 stop Istanbul

$1,088Turkish Airlines

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

3:40 pm - 6:00 pmSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

39h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

1:55 pm - 1:35 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

34h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,188Emirates

Fri, Mar 5 - Thu, Mar 11

3:40 pm - 6:00 pmSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

39h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

7:00 pm - 1:35 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,188Emirates

Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Dec 4

6:02 am - 3:05 amSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

34h 03m3 stops Denver Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl

5:00 am - 12:48 amBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

30h 48m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl

$1,192Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Mar 1

3:35 pm - 8:55 pmSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

18h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

10:25 pm - 4:58 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

29h 33m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Los Angeles

$1,316Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 17 - Mon, Dec 7

12:00 pm - 3:20 amSFO San Francisco-BGW Baghdad Intl

28h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

10:25 pm - 12:40 pmBGW Baghdad Intl-SFO San Francisco

25h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Baghdad? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Baghdad departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from San Francisco to Baghdad, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad at $1,019 round-trip.
•June ($2,129) and December ($1,496) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from San Francisco to Baghdad the cheapest?: Flights from San Francisco to Baghdad are cheapest 3 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 23% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad.
How long is a flight from San Francisco to Baghdad?
A nonstop flight from San Francisco to Baghdad takes 00m, covering 7,459 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Francisco to Baghdad?
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 should I expect to pay for a San Francisco to Baghdad flight?
Round-trip flights from San Francisco to Baghdad range from $1,094 to $1,389, with an average of $1,189 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,094 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute San Francisco to Baghdad flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the $1,189 route average. Book 3 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from San Francisco to Baghdad changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,063 to $3,516. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from San Francisco to Baghdad looking right now?
One-way fares from San Francisco to Baghdad are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $959, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from San Francisco to Baghdad?
Flights from San Francisco to Baghdad usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).
Which airports do connecting flights from San Francisco to Baghdad pass through?
One-stop flights from San Francisco to Baghdad most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 61% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Dubai Intl (DXB) - 12% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Francisco to Baghdad?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from San Francisco to Baghdad. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,105 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,261, a difference of $156.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Francisco to Baghdad?
Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 50m, compared with 21h 07m via Istanbul (IST) and 32h 19m via Dubai Intl (DXB).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 10 hours ahead of San Francisco (Arabian Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,105, about $156 less than Thursday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 3 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 23% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Francisco to Baghdad trip for February. Fares historically average $1,019 round-trip in that month - typically $1,110 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Baghdad Intl Airport.

• Palm Hotel
• Baghdad Intl. Airport
• Al-Burhan Centre Hotel

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