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Flight deals from Baghdad International to Melbourne

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 28,915. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Melbourne.R 12,419 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,419, select.
Melbourne.R 14,298 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Baghdad International on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 14,298, select.
Melbourne.R 22,342 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,342, select.
Melbourne.R 22,350 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,350, select.
Melbourne.R 22,351 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,351, select.
Melbourne.R 22,468 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,468, select.
Melbourne.R 22,472 per passenger.Departing Sun, 13 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 22,472, select.
Melbourne.R 28,510 per passenger.Departing Sun, 3 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 3 Jan, arriving in Melbourne Tullamarine.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 28,510, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Melbourne

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Baghdad International to Melbourne flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from R 14,298
Aug
from R 12,419
Sep
from R 22,351
Oct
from R 22,342
Nov
from R 22,350
Dec
from R 22,472
Jan
from R 28,510
Feb
from R 22,468
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Alternative Baghdad International to Melbourne routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Baghdad International to Melbourne? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Melbourne Essendon

11km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Tullamarine

19km from central Melbourne
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Melbourne Avalon

50km from central Melbourne
from R 14,000
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Baghdad to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 12,419
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Baghdad International to Melbourne: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Essendon, Melbourne Tullamarine and Melbourne Avalon.
The best price we found for a return flight from Baghdad International to Melbourne is R 21,129. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Baghdad International to Melbourne. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 21,129.
As of July 2026, there are no flights flying from Baghdad International to Melbourne.
The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Melbourne is usually October.
If you're flying from Baghdad International Airport, the cheapest airport near Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine – which is 18.8 km away from the centre of Melbourne. We've found flights into this airport from R 21,129.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne on Thursday, 8 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Baghdad International Airport and Melbourne. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 8°C. February is typically the warmest month in Melbourne, when it usually averages around 26°C. You can expect the least rain in March. The coldest month is July, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne.

Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Melbourne: what you need to know

  • Baghdad International Airport is located in Baghdad. Based in the UTC+11 timezone, Melbourne is eight hours ahead of Baghdad.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your BGW to Melbourne flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to explore a new place or just have a break during your travels. When searching for a plane ticket from BGW to Melbourne, deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse all potential stops. Dubai Airport (DXB) is a popular stop on this route.

  • BGW is about 13 kilometres from central Baghdad. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BGW:

  • Of the flights that depart from Baghdad International Airport, 72.91% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Melbourne

  • R 12,419 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne flight. A return ticket right now is R 21,129. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from BGW to Melbourne if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices throughout the month and pick up an incredible deal.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BGW to Melbourne by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne.

Airports in Melbourne

Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

  • The distance from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to central Melbourne is roughly 24 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to MEL if you're coming in on a late flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne. Pick one of these options and make your first night all about rest:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Melbourne Tullamarine Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, East Coast or Sixt to explore Melbourne and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from BGW to Melbourne.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. Once you've hopped off your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne, it'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 2 hours 5 minutes or so.

  • Corio Bay Motel is a comfortable accommodation option within an easy drive of AVV. Settle in here after your BGW to Melbourne flight and then hang the 'Do not disturb' sign to get some rest.

  • Forget about public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab an Avalon Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the rates and availability from Sixt, Kangaroo Rental and yesaway car hire.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at AVV will help you save.

Essendon Airport (MEB)

  • Essendon Airport (MEB) is around 19 kilometres from the centre of Melbourne. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by ride-share or taxi after your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne.

  • The journey will take around 1 hour 15 minutes if you use public transport.

  • Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near MEB after your BGW to Melbourne flight. Unwind after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:

  • Whether you'd like a zippy compact for a solo escape or a spacious SUV to fit everyone and their gear, you'll find the ideal Essendon Airport rental car for you. Check out the types of wheels available here from companies such as East Coast, Ace Rental Cars and Goldcar.

  • Booking at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne is a smart way to go. As well as better prices, you'll get a better selection of vehicle makes and models at MEB.

Best time to go to Melbourne

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and major attractions can be busy. Go to Melbourne in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before booking a Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Melbourne, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BGW to Melbourne in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.

More about Melbourne

  • Start your Melbourne trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Melbourne, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • National Gallery of Victoria and Federation Square are just two of the top attractions to add to your Melbourne to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Eureka Skydeck 88.

Explore more of Australia

  • Melbourne has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia you'll want to see. About 467 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, a visit to Canberra will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Australian War Memorial, National Gallery of Australia and Parliament House.

  • Launceston is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 451 kilometres south-east of Melbourne. No journey is complete without experiencing City Park, Tamar Island Wetlands and James Boag Brewery Experience.

Plan the rest of your trip from Baghdad to Melbourne

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