Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Baghdad's timezone is UTC+3, making Baghdad eight hours ahead of Austin.
Your AUS to BGW flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Currently, $1,188 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,418. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from AUS to BGW. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport across each month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from AUS to BGW.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
81.23% of flights leaving Austin-Bergstrom International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from AUS.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 3 hours 25 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to AUS:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near BGW instead:
Book a Baghdad International Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Baghdad and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Baghdad International Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
From Baghdad International Airport, Baghdad is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Baghdad in April.
Lock in your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Baghdad International Airport for July if you want to go to Baghdad during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 47ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUS to BGW in January. Average temperatures are between 5ºC and 20ºC then.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many places in Iraq waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.
Around 322 kilometres north of Baghdad, Erbil is another favourite stop in Iraq. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Sami Abdulrahman Park, Jalil Khayat Mosque and Syriac Heritage Museum.
