Sharjah to Baghdad Flights SHJ → BGW

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

🇦🇪 Sharjah, AE → 🇮🇶 Baghdad, IQ

The Sharjah to Baghdad route connects Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) in AE with Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) in IQ. This short-haul flight covers approximately 873 miles (1405 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 5m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Air Arabia, Iraqi Airways. AirportRoutes has tracked 3 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Sharjah International Airport

ICAO Code:
OMSJ
IATA Code:
SHJ
City:
🇦🇪 Sharjah
Country:
AE
Elevation:
111 ft

Destination Airport

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base

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

2

Operators

3

Daily Flights

873

Miles

2h 5m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Air Arabia ABY G9
Iraqi Airways IAW IA

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 2 4%
Tuesday 2 4%
Wednesday 6 13%
Thursday 14 30%
Friday 10 21%
Saturday 11 23%
Sunday 2 4%

Pattern Analysis

3 Daily Flights:
IAW342 ABY368 ABY366
Data Points: 47
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 34 flights
Weekend: 13 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 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
Air Arabia
ABY / G9
ABY368 ABY366 A320 14:15 2:15 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 7, 2026 Active
IAW342 737 17:45 5:45 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 5, 2026 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
14:15 2:15 PM Air Arabia ABY G9
17:45 5:45 PM Iraqi Airways IAW IA

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (OMSJ - Asia/Dubai).

Total Departure Times: 2
Time Range:
14:15 - 17:45
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.