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Cheapest return flight
$1,818
Typical prices: $1,882-$2,567
Turkish Airlines
Sun 28/10Sun 4/11
MEL - BGW • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,119
Typical prices: $1,086-$1,473
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/2
MEL - BGW • 2 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
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 19% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 20% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $2,453 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 21h 38m (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, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 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 - 10:15BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 50m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$1,818Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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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
$1,842Multiple Airlines
Fri, 30 Oct - Wed, 18 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 - 11:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
40h 25m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$1,865Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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22:35 - 05:05MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
38h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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02:50 - 11:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
49h 00m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$1,882Turkish Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
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22:35 - 05:05MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
38h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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02:50 - 11:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
49h 00m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$1,888Turkish Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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22:35 - 10:20MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
43h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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06:10 - 09:25BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
43h 15m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$1,913Turkish Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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23:40 - 10:25MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
18h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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22:20 - 17:50BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$2,189Qatar Airways
Wed, 28 Oct - Wed, 4 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
$2,194Qatar Airways
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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22:30 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
19h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
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16:05 - 10:15BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
34h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$2,330Emirates
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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16:55 - 09:40MEL  Melbourne-BGW Baghdad Intl
48h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Dubai Intl
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19:35 - 23:20BGW  Baghdad Intl-MEL Melbourne
19h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
$2,330Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Baghdad flights

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 $1,757 return.
•June ($2,656) and May ($2,588) 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 prices from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 19% 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

$1,119
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 18% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 4% lower on average.
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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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 $1,882 to $2,567, with an average of $2,189 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,882 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of $2,189. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Baghdad are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $1,295.

  • 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
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    On the Melbourne Airport to Baghdad route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 12%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $2,111 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,387 – a $276 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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 43m, compared to 21h 38m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Baghdad is 7 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 Sunday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $2,111 – about $276 less than Saturday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 19% 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 $1,757 return in that month – typically $900 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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