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About Flights to Najaf

Summary info about Najaf flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$741

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,021

Fastest flight time

17h 10m

Operated By

3 airlines
The best one-way flight price to Najaf from United States in the last 72 hours is $741 (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Najaf Al Najaf Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to Najaf from United States in the last 72 hours is $1,021 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Najaf Al Najaf Intl).
The fastest flight to Najaf from United States takes 17h 10m (Chicago O'Hare Intl to Najaf Al Najaf Intl).
There are 3 airlines operating flights to Najaf, including Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Emirates.

Najaf flights insights and trends

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Najaf?

The month of October is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Najaf from United States, with most prices found around $925. The month of April is another great option to travel to Najaf, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $973.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Najaf?

The cheapest day to depart from United States to Najaf is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,043. On the other hand, Tuesday is the most expensive day to depart from United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,676.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Najaf?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Najaf is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,132. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,278 on average. Flights to Najaf from United States in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

How long does it take to fly to Najaf?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in United States, such as Los Angeles or San Francisco, and flying into the most popular airport in Najaf (Baghdad Intl), then you can expect flight times to average 20h 05m and 18h 30m, respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Najaf?

Most flyers found that booking tickets 60 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Najaf. During this timeframe, flight prices are around $1,323. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from United States to Najaf for as low as $1,151.

Cheapest flights to Najaf airports

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Los Angeles
Najaf

CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Los Angeles TO Najaf

Los Angeles (LAX) to Baghdad (BGW)

Typically, flights to Najaf from Los Angeles are cheaper when flying from Los Angeles to Baghdad Intl, which has an average price of $1,257

CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO NAJAF FROM LOS ANGELESAugust21% cheaperFlying from Los Angeles to Najaf costs on average just $1,166 in August
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO NAJAF FROM LOS ANGELESJuly68% more expensiveIt costs about $2,464 for flights to Najaf from Los Angeles in July
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO NAJAF FROM LOS ANGELESSeptember658% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Najaf from Los Angeles in September than any other month

Frequently asked questions about flying to Najaf

Najaf, also known as Baniqia, is located in central Iraq, south of Baghdad. The flight time between some of the major cities in the US and Najaf, Iraq can take up to 24 hours, if not more, depending on the time spent at layovers. It takes roughly around 25 hours 45 minutes from Los Angeles, approximately 19 hours from Texas to Najaf, about 24 hours 20 minutes from New York, nearly 14 hours 30 minutes from Florida, and around 34 hours from Massachusetts.

Unfortunately, there are currently no nonstop flights from the United States to Najaf. However, there are several options to consider as you opt for Najaf flight deals with multiple stops on different airlines, such as Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Multiple Airlines. When leaving from New York, you could use the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Najaf flight, which has one stop at the DXB, Dubai, or you can board the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flight from California, which has two layovers at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Hamad International Airport in Qatar. If you’re leaving from Texas, you could use Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to get to Najaf, which has a layover in Qatar. From Florida, you can board the Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) flight with two layovers at JFK and DXB.


Najaf flight deals found on momondo

Check out some of the best fares from airports in United States to Najaf found recently by users on momondo
Multiple Airlines
Oct 2
IAD5:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 05m
1 stop
NJF10:05 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Oct 8
NJF6:10 pmNajaf Al Najaf Intl
25h 00m
1 stop
IAD7:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 5
IAD3:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
16h 45m
1 stop
NJF8:00 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Nov 12
NJF5:00 pmNajaf Al Najaf Intl
25h 45m
1 stop
IAD6:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Emirates
Nov 8
IAD5:30 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 30m
1 stop
NJF2:00 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Mar 7
NJF11:00 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
24h 10m
1 stop
IAD11:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Multiple Airlines
Nov 5
DCA7:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 00m
2 stops
NJF8:00 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Nov 12
NJF5:00 pmNajaf Al Najaf Intl
31h 12m
2 stops
DCA12:12 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Multiple Airlines
Sep 24
ORD4:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
28h 25m
2 stops
NJF9:05 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Dec 23
NJF5:00 pmNajaf Al Najaf Intl
46h 00m
2 stops
ORD3:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Emirates
Sep 24
ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 20m
1 stop
NJF3:05 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Dec 23
NJF11:00 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
ORD6:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Find the cheapest one-way flights to Najaf

If you're looking for one-way flights from United States to Najaf, view some of our deals below provided by Qatar Airways
Multiple Airlines
Aug 3
ORD8:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
42h 15m
2 stops
NJF2:50 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Multiple Airlines
Aug 20
BOS3:15 pmBoston Logan Intl
40h 15m
3 stops
NJF7:30 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl
Multiple Airlines
Aug 17
BOS3:15 pmBoston Logan Intl
40h 15m
3 stops
NJF7:30 amNajaf Al Najaf Intl

Which airlines fly to Najaf?

Here you can see a selection of the most popular and cheapest airlines for flights to Najaf

The most popular airline for flights to Najaf on momondo is Emirates, which operates 6 flights in this direction every week. Most depart out of Dubai Intl, with the best deal for Emirates flights to Najaf being $1,012 (round-trip, Boston Logan Intl to Najaf, momondo searches within the last 72 hours). In 256 Emirates reviews, it is rated 8.1 by momondo users.

Qatar Airways (7.8/10, 404 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Najaf, with deals from as low as $990 from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson, round-trip. With 5 Qatar Airways flights to Najaf on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.


Visa requirements for visiting Najaf

All citizens of the United States are required to have a visa when planning to visit Najaf, which can only be applied for by someone who has a passport that is valid for at least the next six months from the date of application. Visa holders are allowed to stay in Najaf for 30 days, and the visas can be used within three months from the issued date. Visas can take around two to three weeks to process.


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Best things to do and see in Najaf

Najaf is popularly known for the location of the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib, who is believed to be related to Prophet Muhammad, whom the Shia study to be the honorable caliph. The Imam Ali Mosque is well known by Shias to be the third holiest Islamic site. You could also visit the Imam Ali Mosque which has a dome gilded with gold and is nearby the Wadi-us-Salaam Cemetery, presumed to be one of the largest in the world and contains the graves of numerous prophets. Several hospices, schools, and libraries have been built to make the shrine a center of learning theology. You could also visit the seminary of Najaf, which is among some of the most essential teaching centers in Islam. You could also go through a scenic drive and enjoy miles of sandy beaches along the Najaf Sea.


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