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You're Going to Love Baghdad

With 7.22 million inhabitants, Baghdad is the most populous city in Iraq. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Baghdad has to offer.

Baghdad in October

Estimated hotel price

C$ 263

1 night at 3-star hotel

C$ 263

1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Baghdad in July, when the average temperature is 34 °C, and the highest can go up to 43 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 8 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 20 mm. In contrast, May is usually the driest month of the year in Baghdad, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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Plane

When flying to Baghdad, you’ll arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Baghdad from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 16h 10m.

Plane

When flying to Baghdad, you’ll arrive at Baghdad Intl (BGW), which is located 14 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Baghdad from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 16h 10m.

Airports near Baghdad

BGWBaghdad Intl

NJFNajaf Al Najaf Intl

Airlines serving Baghdad

British Airways

Good (6,870 reviews)

Turkish Airlines

Good (3,793 reviews)

Excellent (3,224 reviews)

Good (3,567 reviews)

Good (1,205 reviews)

Good (349 reviews)

Good (1,771 reviews)

Pegasus Airlines

Good (621 reviews)

Good (201 reviews)

Good (301 reviews)

Royal Jordanian

Good (389 reviews)

Okay (10 reviews)

Good (136 reviews)

Good (47 reviews)

Good (100 reviews)

Excellent (91 reviews)

Pakistan International Airlines

Good (47 reviews)

Good (15 reviews)

Jazeera Airways

Good (12 reviews)

Okay (17 reviews)

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Where to stay in Baghdad

Average rates range from around C$ 103 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 282 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Baghdad

Most booked hotels in Baghdad

Coral Baghdad Hotel

4 stars

Good (7.6, Good reviews)

C$ 330+

Renting a car in Baghdad costs C$ 84 per day, on average, or C$ 589 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Baghdad.

Renting a car in Baghdad costs C$ 84 per day, on average, or C$ 589 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 32% cheaper than airport locations in Baghdad.

Baghdad Travel Guide - View the KAYAK Baghdad city guide for the best Baghdad travel tips. To help you organize your Baghdad trip ideas, this Baghdad visitors guide provides travel information and trip tips about how to get there, where to stay, what to do, where to eat and more.