There are 5 ways to get from Cairo to Iraq by plane
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Fly to Baghdad International Airport
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane CAI - BGW
5h 38m$221–401Fly to Al Najaf International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane CAI - NJF
7h 31m$120–574Fly to Erbil International Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane CAI - EBL
5h 52m$238–1,222Fly to Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane CAI - ISU
9h 45m$196–601Fly to Basra International Airport
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane CAI - BSR
10h 9m$271–746
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Iraq is to fly which costs $220 - $410 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Iraq is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $220 - $410.
The distance between Cairo and Iraq is 1325 km.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cairo to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 8:20 AM in Cairo and 9:20 AM in Iraq.
There are 100+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Iraq?
Nile Air, Egyptair, and Royal Jordanian fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) twice daily.
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
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