Travelling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Baghdad's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Baghdad seven hours ahead of Atlanta.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your ATL to BGW flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is a popular stopover on the ATL to BGW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
At the moment, R 7,103 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 14,435. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from ATL to BGW, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from ATL to BGW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
ATL's address is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
76.64% of flights leaving from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport from central Atlanta, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near ATL? If you're catching an early flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
Book a hotel near BGW if you're on a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Baghdad International Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Baghdad and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Baghdad International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
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 get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
August is the most popular month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Baghdad in April.
Book your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Baghdad International Airport for July if you want to explore Baghdad during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 47ºC (117ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATL to BGW in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) on average.
Explore more of Iraq
Mosul is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Baghdad. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions 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.
