Cheap flights from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad from $154

The cheapest month to fly to Baghdad from Istanbul Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $242, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Baghdad in March, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad during May average around $246.

The cheapest day to depart from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $259. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad for around $377.

Fly from Istanbul to Baghdad Intl for the best Istanbul - Baghdad Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Baghdad from Istanbul Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Baghdad for around $310 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Baghdad from Istanbul Airport for as low as $154 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Istanbul Airport to Baghdad flight.

Aegean Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Istanbul to Baghdad Intl

Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and Ajet are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Baghdad from Istanbul Airport according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 61% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Baghdad. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Baghdad on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Istanbul and Baghdad have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 122 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Iraqi Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

1 flights are operational daily from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 70% of flights per day taking off at noon.

As of May 2026, there are 10 flights per week flying from Istanbul Airport to Baghdad. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 20% of flights taking off on this day.