Baghdad to Beirut flights
Direct and connecting flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Baghdad to Beirut take?
Flight time from Baghdad (BGW) to Beirut (BEY) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Baghdad to Beirut?
Airline availability for BGW to BEY changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Baghdad to Beirut?
Direct (nonstop) availability on BGW to BEY varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Iraqi AirwaysNo data
- Middle East AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Iraqi Airways | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| Middle East Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning BGW → BEY
BGW to BEY is a short-haul route of 813 km (505 mi). See the return BEY → BGW route.
Alternative airports near Baghdad: Al Taqaddum (TQD) — 60 km, Al Bakr (XQC) — 76 km.
Alternative airports near Beirut: Rosh Pina (RPN) — 94 km, Kleiat (KYE) — 98 km, Damascus (DAM) — 105 km.