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Cheap flights from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport

BGW — IST
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Baghdad Intl to Istanbul are usually found in January or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Baghdad to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

C$ 367

Good round-trip deal

C$ 311 or less

Good one-way deal

C$ 467 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (C$ 16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Baghdad Intl to Istanbul.
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Best time to book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Istanbul from Baghdad with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baghdad to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 993). Flying from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BGW to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Baghdad to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated 11 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport, such as Pegasus Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
639 reviews
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Entertainment

5.6

Food

5.8

Overall

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
639 reviews
Pegasus Airlines
6.8
Okay
639 reviews
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Entertainment

5.6

Food

5.8

Overall

6.8

Comfort

6.4

Boarding

6.8

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

donald,Nov 2024

STN - AYT

Very smart crew and helpful. Plenty of leg room. Plane was clean. Only issue is baggage size.. Plenty of room but I could not get extra hand luggage and 3 kg is nothing

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Baghdad to Istanbul?

    Baghdad Intl (BGW), located 14.5 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Baghdad to Istanbul. 2 airlines have flights from Baghdad Intl to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Baghdad Intl to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Ajet (C$ 220), and Pegasus Airlines (C$ 220) offers the cheapest pricing from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport. Ajet is priced at 39% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Istanbul Airport from Baghdad, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Fly Baghdad (100%), Turkish Airlines (89%), Iraqi Airways( 38%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Baghdad to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Baghdad to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Baghdad to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Baghdad to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Baghdad to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baghdad to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport (average of C$ 993). Flying from Baghdad to Istanbul Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,235). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Baghdad to Istanbul

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AjetCheapestC$ 220AverageC$ 382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Pegasus AirlinesCheapestC$ 220AverageC$ 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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