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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Baghdad

Key numbers to know before you book

Lowest recent price
11,518 EGP
Direct flight duration 2 hour 20 min
Direct airlines Nile Air, Egyptair
Arrival airports BGW
Best days to book Tuesday, Thursday
Average over the last 30 days
9,517 EGP

Cheapest flights from Cairo to Baghdad

Cheapest Direct Flight

Nile Air

27 Oct, Tue

Cairo – Baghdad

1h 10m

Non-stop

CAI–BGW

8,556 EGP

Nile Air

5 Nov, Thu

Cairo – Baghdad

2h 55m

Non-stop

CAI–BGW

8,556 EGP

Royal Jordanian

19 Oct, Mon

Cairo – Baghdad

6h 20m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,378 EGP

Royal Jordanian

9 Nov, Mon

Cairo – Baghdad

9h 40m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,378 EGP

Royal Jordanian

2 Nov, Mon

Cairo – Baghdad

6h 10m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,405 EGP

Royal Jordanian

9 Oct, Fri

Cairo – Baghdad

5h 20m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,413 EGP

Royal Jordanian

28 Sep, Mon

Cairo – Baghdad

6h 10m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,415 EGP

Royal Jordanian

5 Oct, Mon

Cairo – Baghdad

5h 10m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,415 EGP

Royal Jordanian

7 Oct, Wed

Cairo – Baghdad

5h 10m

1 stop

CAI–BGW

9,415 EGP

Last update: 24 September 2026 07:22

Direct flights from Cairo to Baghdad

Estimated Prices for Cairo to Baghdad Flights

Cheapest Day13 October Tuesday

Best Price

11,282 EGP

Average Price

11,909 EGP

13,325 EGP

11,282 EGP

11,814 EGP

23Wed

Sep

12,115 EGP

24Thu

13,325 EGP

25Fri

12,115 EGP

26Sat

12,498 EGP

27Sun

12,025 EGP

28Mon

11,664 EGP

29Tue

11,664 EGP

30Wed

12,025 EGP

01Thu

Oct

13,288 EGP

02Fri

11,571 EGP

03Sat

12,179 EGP

04Sun

11,664 EGP

05Mon

11,427 EGP

06Tue

12,025 EGP

07Wed

11,664 EGP

08Thu

11,465 EGP

09Fri

12,079 EGP

10Sat

12,115 EGP

11Sun

12,025 EGP

12Mon

11,282 EGP

13Tue

14Wed

11,425 EGP

15Thu

11,668 EGP

16Fri

11,547 EGP

17Sat

18Sun

19Mon

11,452 EGP

20Tue

21Wed

11,520 EGP

22Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

Star Alliance Member
Complimentary Meals
2x23kg Baggage

Best LCC Middle East
Flexible Rebooking
Wide Domestic Network

Egypt-KSA Specialist
30kg Free Baggage
Full Service Included

Lowest Fares
Hajj & Umrah Specialist
Easy Mobile Booking

Full Service with Meals
23kg Free Baggage
SkyTeam Member

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Airport Information

Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.

Transportation to Baghdad City Center from Airport

Baghdad Intl. Airport

Baghdad does not have a developed public transportation network and vehicles, so transportation from one point to another is usually provided by taxi or private vehicles. There are also armored passenger buses that provide transportation services in the city, where taxis and private vehicles are recommended, especially for safety reasons.

It is more convenient and safer to use a taxi or car rental services instead of using buses and similar public transportation vehicles while traveling to the city from Baghdad Airport, which is 16 kilometers away from the Baghdad city centre.

Taxi

The safest and the most comfortable way for transportation in Baghdad is to use taxis. In the city, where shared taxis are also quite common, traveling to city centre from the airport by taxi is the most economical option. As the prices are usually determined by mileage, it is a good idea to bargain with the taxi driver.

Baghdad Airport is 16 kilometers away from the city centre, and a journey by taxi takes about 20-25 minutes. It is also possible to use the private taxis, which can be found at the exit of the terminal building, or the taxis operated by the airport. If you want to reach the city centre by taxi from Baghdad Airport, you need to pay around 37.000 Iraqi Dinars. You can make a pre-reservation before coming to the Baghdad Airport by calling the company PNK Taxi (+964-750-633-7700).

Bus

Buses are also a popular public transportation vehicle like taxis, and they provide transportation service to many locations in Baghdad. There are airport transfer coaches that go directly to the city centre from Baghdad Airport. Compared to taxis, using these buses are much more affordable. It is quite easy to get bus tickets from the airport terminal building. There are also express buses which has regular runs between the airport and Baghdad city centre.

Rent a Car

You can choose one of the world’s leading rent a car companies such as Hertz, Europcar or Avis at the airport terminal and by making a pre-reservation, you can rent a car at more affordable prices.

As the roads in Baghdad are quite well-maintained and convenient, tourists usually turn to rent a car companies. After carrying out the procedures at the Baghdad Airport terminal, you can drive to the city centre in 20-25 minutes in your rented car.

Baghdad Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Wednesday

23 Sep

Clear

43°27°

Today

Thursday

24 Sep

Clear

42°28°

Friday

25 Sep

Clear

41°28°

Saturday

26 Sep

Clear

43°28°

Sunday

27 Sep

Cloudy

43°28°

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Baghdad Intl. Airport

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Baghdad flights?

When you search for Cairo-Baghdad flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Baghdad flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.

Which airports can I use for Cairo-Baghdad flights?

For Cairo-Baghdad flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Baghdad Intl. Airport for arrival.

How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Baghdad and how long does the flight take?

The flight distance between Cairo-Baghdad is 1298 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 30 minutes.

Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Baghdad flights?

When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Baghdad flights is Saturday.

Which airlines offer direct flights between Cairo-Baghdad?

Nile Air, Egyptair organizes direct flights between Cairo-Baghdad.

Cairo-Baghdad: which airline is better value on this route?

On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Arabia starts from approximately 11,142 EGP.

Airline	Price	Standard inclusions
Air Arabia	11,142 EGP	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / 1 piece X 20 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund
Royal Jordanian	11,463 EGP	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund
Flydubai	13,288 EGP	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Nile Air	11,427 EGP	1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments
Egyptair	12,569 EGP	1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments