Traveling from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Paris: what you need to know
Paris is two hours behind Baghdad, where Baghdad International Airport is located. Paris follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your BGW to Paris flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from BGW to Paris, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
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To get to BGW from central Baghdad, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 13 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near BGW. Whether you're catching an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
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 Paris
The best price we've seen for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Paris flight is $171. The cheapest price for a return flight is $344. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from BGW to Paris. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Paris throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is around 27 kilometers from central Paris. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near CDG:
Pick up a Charles de Gaulle Airport rental car and explore Paris and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Keddy By Europcar and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Charles de Gaulle Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from BGW to Paris.
CDG is located at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Central Paris is located around 19 kilometers from Paris Orly Airport (ORY). After your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the center in 55 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to ORY. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your BGW to Paris flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Paris Orly Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare availability and rates from Alamo, Europcar and Keddy By Europcar.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from ORY one week in advance often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
Paris Orly Airport can be found at 94396 Orly Aérogare.
Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA)
Set your sights on the city center after your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris has arrived. Central Paris is around 88 kilometers from Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) and takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can take you there in roughly 2 hours 20 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by checking in to a hotel near BVA after your BGW to Paris flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
Whether you want a mini for a solo adventure or a spacious SUV to fit the family, you'll find the perfect Beauvais-Tille Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the types of wheels available from suppliers such as Loca Malin, Budget and Europcar.
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from BVA about three weeks ahead of your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better rate.
The address for Beauvais-Tille Airport is Tille 60000, Beauvais.
Best time to go to Paris
Visit Paris in peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Baghdad International Airport to Paris during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Baghdad International Airport to Paris flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BGW to Paris in January when temperatures average between -2ºC (28ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Paris
Once you've booked your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Paris, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Paris:
Louvre Museum and Eiffel Tower are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your Paris must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris.
Explore more of France
You've done Paris, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey around 386 kilometers south-east to Lyon to tick off its top attractions. From Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere to Musée des Confluences and Vieux Lyon - Saint-Jean - Saint-Georges, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nantes is another must-experience destination in France and is around 338 kilometers south-west of Paris. No journey is complete without a visit to Chateau des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de L'ile and Jardin des Plantes.