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Cheapest return flight
$1,757
Typical prices: $1,927-$2,599
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/12Tue 6/2
MEL - BGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$966
Typical prices: $1,229-$1,587
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/2
MEL - BGW • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Baghdad. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 22% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $2,494 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 21h 26m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Baghdad (MEL-BGW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Baghdad

Wed, 2 Dec - Sat, 6 Feb
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15:10 - 01:15MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
42h 05m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
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02:50 - 20:45BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 55m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,757Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 6 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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22:35 - 01:15MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
34h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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11:25 - 09:25BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 00m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,830Turkish Airlines
2 days ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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14:55 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
27h 25m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
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06:10 - 06:30BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 20m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$1,850Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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15:10 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
27h 10m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
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11:25 - 10:15BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 50m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,869Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 14 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
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00:30 - 01:15MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
32h 45m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Istanbul
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06:10 - 20:45BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,919Turkish Airlines
2 days ago
Wed, 28 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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00:30 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
41h 50m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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11:25 - 09:25BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 00m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,049Turkish Airlines
1 day ago
Sun, 31 Jan - Sun, 28 Feb
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23:40 - 20:55MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
29h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:55 - 17:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
21h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,095Qatar Airways
1 day ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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17:10 - 03:15MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
18h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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11:55 - 23:20BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
27h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,113Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov
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22:30 - 18:00MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
27h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
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19:00 - 10:15BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
55h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$2,320Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
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06:15 - 18:00MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
19h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
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19:00 - 10:15BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
55h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$2,339Emirates
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad at $1,775 return.
•June ($2,683) and May ($2,614) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 21% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$966
Beat the crowds with an average 60% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad

When to book flights from Melbourne to Baghdad

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Baghdad based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad takes 00m, covering 20,957 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad range from $1,927 to $2,599, with an average of $2,285 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,927 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the $2,285 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,757 to $4,742. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,252, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad pass through?

    Connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad most commonly pass through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 77% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 23% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $2,191 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,457, a difference of $266.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 20h 56m, compared to 21h 26m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Baghdad?

    Baghdad is 8 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Arabian Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $2,191, about $266 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 21% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Baghdad trip for February. Fares historically average $1,775 return in that month – typically $907 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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