Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Baghdad
3 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW). It's 868 miles (1,397 km), about 2h 38m in the air. Operated by Emirates, flydubai, Iraqi Airways.
Emirates
flydubai
Iraqi Airways
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Alternative Routes
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Baghdad?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Baghdad (BGW) takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. The distance is 868 miles (1,397 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Baghdad?
3 airlines: Emirates, flydubai, Iraqi Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Baghdad?
Yes. 3 airlines: Emirates, flydubai, Iraqi Airways.
How far is Dubai from Baghdad?
The flight distance from Dubai to Baghdad is 868 miles (1,397 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Baghdad?
Baghdad is 1 hour behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Baghdad.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Baghdad?
At 2h 38m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Iraq?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Baghdad?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Baghdad to Dubai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Baghdad?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.