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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baghdad International to Tehran? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tehran.$940 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Mar, returning Mon, 17 Mar.Return flight with Nile Air and Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Nile Air, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 10 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 17 Mar, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $940, select.
Tehran.$970 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Mar, returning Wed, 2 Apr.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 25 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $970, select.
Tehran.$970 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May, returning Mon, 12 May.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 12 May, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $970, select.
Tehran.$972 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Apr, returning Tue, 22 Apr.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 15 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Tue, 22 Apr, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $972, select.
Tehran.$975 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Sun, 3 Aug.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sun, 3 Aug, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $975, select.
Tehran.$977 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Apr, returning Fri, 2 May.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 29 Apr, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $977, select.
Tehran.$986 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Sat, 7 Mar.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $986, select.
Tehran.$1,469 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jul, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Imam Khomeini International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Imam Khomeini International on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Baghdad International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,469, select.

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Baghdad to Tehran: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$940
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time1 hr, 20 mins
Most popular airlineIraqi Airways
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Baghdad International to Tehran: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Tehran: Mehrabad International and Imam Khomeini International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Baghdad International to Tehran is $940. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 20 minutes is the average flight time from Baghdad International to Tehran.
Iraqi Airways and Caspian Airlines fly direct from Baghdad International to Tehran.
As of March 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Baghdad International to Tehran.
The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Tehran is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Baghdad International Airport, the cheapest airport near Tehran is Imam Khomeini International – which is 36.4 km away from the centre of Tehran. We've found flights into this airport from $940.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran on Monday, 10 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 20 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tehran but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tehran is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 5°C. July is typically the warmest month in Tehran, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Nile Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tehran.

Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Tehran: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 32 minutes.

  • The timezone in Tehran is UTC+3:30. The city is 30 minutes ahead of Baghdad, where Baghdad International Airport is located.

  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is the most traveled route, with 9 flights a week to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from BGW to IKA is with Iraqi Airways at 17:00. Opt for the first departure with Iran Air Tours at 08:30 if you want to get on your way earlier.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from BGW to Tehran.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • You can catch a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran. Begin your trip at BGW and end it at Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA).

  • Iraqi Airways is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran.

  • We make it easy to find a flight from BGW to Tehran that includes a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Muscat International Airport (MCT)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

  • You can enter Iran for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Iraq. But before booking your cheap tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules can change, and you may need some documentation if your trip is for work or other reasons.

  • To reach BGW from central Baghdad, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BGW:

How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Tehran

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran is $412. The cheapest price for a return flight is $940. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Lock in cheap tickets from BGW to Tehran by booking at least 4 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran is December. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for flight tickets from BGW to Tehran every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran.

Airports in Tehran

Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)

  • Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) is around 56 kilometres from central Tehran. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 1 hour.

  • It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late flight from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran. Remis Hotel and Rexan Hotel are two good accommodation options near IKA.

Best time to go to Tehran

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Tehran in April when things are quieter.

  • The warmest month in Tehran is July, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from BGW to Tehran in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 10ºC.

More about Tehran

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Tehran right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Tehran:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Golestan Palace, National Museum of Iran and Azadi Tower are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Tehran itinerary.

Complete your Tehran trip with a car rental

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