Lowest Priced Flights to Baghdad on Oman Air starting at OMR 94*

Come to Baghdad, Where Spice-Scented Souks Tell Timeless Tales

Golden minarets soar over the Tigris River, where the ancient Abbasid Caliphate blends into the energy of modern Iraq. Book your flight to Baghdad on Oman Air, and let the fragrant spice souks of Shorja Market awaken your inner explorer.

3 Must-See Baghdad Sights

1. Uncover ancient secrets of lost civilisations and marvel at the artefacts in the many fascinating collections at the Iraq Museum.
2. Pay homage to an ancient poet and shop for books along Al-Mutanabbi Street. Be sure to visit his statue while you’re here.
3. Let the ancient grandeur of the Abbasid Palace immerse you in the city’s long heritage.

Fun Ways to Enjoy Baghdad

• Get a real taste of Iraqi culture with a fortifying breakfast of kahi and geymar, a decadent sweet treat that will set you up for a day of exploration. Don’t forget a cup of hot tea prepared in the traditional Iraqi style. There are plenty more Iraqi delicacies to enjoy as you go.
• 45 minutes outside the city lie the ruins of Dur Kurigalzu, a Neo-Babylonian ziggurat that is the tallest in Iraq.

How to Travel to Baghdad with Oman Air

Summers in Baghdad bring a desert climate that’s hot and dry, which will suit visitors with indoor itineraries. Most travellers love the city in its winter months, however, when the temperatures allow for outdoor exploration as well. October–November and March–April are peak seasons for visitors.

Baghdad International Airport (BGW) lies a 30-minute drive from the city centre via Airport St and Baghdad Airport Rd, and the route is signposted. If you don’t want to drive yourself, you can organise a private transfer or take a registered airport taxi.

With flight deals to Baghdad on Oman Air, the city lies only a few clicks away. Come and explore!