Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE): what you need to know
Vienna's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Vienna two hours behind Baghdad.
Leave plenty of time to make your BGW to VIE flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BGW and VIE:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Right now, R 2,889 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,615. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BGW to VIE, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from BGW to VIE.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
When it comes to Baghdad International Airport's on-time performance, 72.91% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Baghdad to Baghdad International Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near BGW. Whether you're taking an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Vienna International Airport (VIE)
If you're getting in on a late Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near VIE:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Vienna International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from U-Save, Wheego or Dryyve and explore beyond Vienna's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Vienna International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to central Vienna
Vienna International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Vienna. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Vienna International Airport (VIE)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Vienna. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in January.
Book your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Vienna International Airport for July if you want to go to Vienna during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BGW to VIE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.
Explore more of Austria
Vienna has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Austria just waiting to be explored. About 145 kilometres south-west of Vienna, a trip to Graz will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.
Around 153 kilometres west of Vienna, Linz is another essential stop in Austria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Ars Electronica Centre, Mariendom Linz and Hauptplatz.