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Scan through all non-stop flights from Baghdad to Al Najaf. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from BGW to NJF, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Desert destinations like Al Najaf are known for their hot days, with temperatures frequently exceeding 40°C (104°F), but cooler nights. With very little rainfall, these locations are famous for their extreme weather, breathtaking scenery, and the cultural heritage of their inhabitants. Despite the harsh living conditions, they provide a remarkable mix of adventure, calmness, and stunning landscapes, making them wonderful places to explore.
Al Najaf is a wonderful destination to explore throughout the year, but it's advisable to avoid the summer months due to the intense heat. For a more enjoyable visit, plan your trip between September and May.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Baghdad BGW to Al Najaf NJF, which is Iraqi Airways. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from BGW to NJF are operated twice a week. Departure times vary between 06:30 - 20:00. The earliest flight departs at 06:30, the last flight departs at 20:00. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Baghdad to Al Najaf takes 30 minutes. The flight distance between Baghdad and Al Najaf is 88 miles (or 142 km).
There is 1 airport in Al Najaf: Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
There are 2 flights per week flying from Baghdad to Al Najaf (as of November 2026).
30 minutes is the average flight time from Baghdad to Al Najaf.
The distance from Baghdad to Al Najaf is 88 miles (142 kilometers).
Iraqi Airways is the only airline flying nonstop from Baghdad to Al Najaf.
There are no alliances flying direct from Baghdad to Al Najaf at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Baghdad to Al Najaf:
The earliest flight departs at 06:30 from Baghdad and arrives at 07:00 at Al Najaf.
The latest flight departs at 20:00 from Baghdad and arrives at 20:30 at Al Najaf.
88 miles (142 km) · 30m
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IA 643
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Boeing 737-800
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06:30
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IA 643
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Canadair Regional Jet 900
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16:30
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Iraqi Airways
IA 441
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737-800
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19:30
20:00
Iraqi Airways
IA 441
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737-800
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19:30
20:00
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IA 441
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737-800
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20:00
20:30
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IA 441
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737 MAX 8
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20:00
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IA 449
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737-800
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20:00
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IA 441
Iraqi Airways
Boeing 737-800
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