Direct (nonstop) flights from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad
1 airline flys nonstop from Sharm El Sheikh Airport (SSH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW). It's 689 miles (1,109 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.
Iraqi Airways
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad with one stop · direct emits 128 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
A nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh (SSH) to Baghdad (BGW) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 689 miles (1,109 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
Just Iraqi Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.
How far is Sharm el Sheikh from Baghdad?
The flight distance from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad is 689 miles (1,109 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Egypt to Iraq?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
Roughly 128 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 640 km.
Is the return flight from Baghdad to Sharm el Sheikh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sharm el Sheikh to Baghdad?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Sharm El Sheikh Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.