Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Baghdad Flights IST → BGW

İstanbul Airport → Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

🇹🇷 Arnavutköy, Istanbul, TR → 🇮🇶 Baghdad, IQ

The Arnavutköy, Istanbul to Baghdad route connects İstanbul Airport (IST) in TR with Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) in IQ. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1015 miles (1633 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 43m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Turkish Airlines, Iraqi Airways, Fly Baghdad. AirportRoutes has tracked 4 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

İstanbul Airport

ICAO Code:
LTFM
IATA Code:
IST
City:
🇹🇷 Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Country:
TR
Elevation:
325 ft

Destination Airport

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

ICAO Code:
ORBI
IATA Code:
BGW
City:
🇮🇶 Baghdad
Country:
IQ
Elevation:
114 ft

3

Operators

4

Daily Flights

1015

Miles

2h 43m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Turkish Airlines THY TK
Iraqi Airways IAW IA
Fly Baghdad FBA IF

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 14 29%
Tuesday 6 12%
Wednesday 2 4%
Thursday 10 21%
Friday 4 8%
Saturday 5 10%
Sunday 7 15%

Pattern Analysis

4 Daily Flights:
THY6122 THY302 IAW224 FBA222
Data Points: 48
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 36 flights
Weekend: 12 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

3 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Fly Baghdad
FBA / IF
FBA222 B739 21:50 9:50 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Jan 27, 2026 Active
IAW224 737 22:00 10:00 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 5, 2026 Active
THY6122 THY302 A332 13:55 1:55 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 9, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 3
Active Routes: 3
Unique Airlines: 3
Aircraft Types: 3

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
13:55 1:55 PM Turkish Airlines THY TK
21:50 9:50 PM Fly Baghdad FBA IF
22:00 10:00 PM Iraqi Airways IAW IA

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (LTFM - Europe/Istanbul).

Total Departure Times: 3
Time Range:
13:55 - 22:00
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.