Travelling from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Oslo. Explore your options leaving from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) or Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF) when reserving your flight from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport (BGW).
The timezone in Baghdad is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Oslo. Baghdad International Airport is located in Baghdad.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Oslo to BGW. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Oslo
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Oslo to BGW. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Travelling from central Oslo to OSL takes about 30 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Oslo Airport Gardermoen. Whether you're catching an early flight from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to Oslo Airport Gardermoen's on-time performance, data shows 71.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Torp Sandefjord Airport (TRF)
With public transport, you can travel from central Oslo to TRF in around 2 hours 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Oslo to BGW flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Torp Sandefjord Airport:
66.77% of flights departing Torp Sandefjord Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near BGW:
Secure yourself a Baghdad International Airport rental car from top outlets like Europcar or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own wheels, you can go beyond Baghdad and experience places that fly under the radar.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride around four weeks ahead of your Oslo to Baghdad International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
$275 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport. Return flights start from $532. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Oslo to BGW, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
Cheap Oslo to Baghdad International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Oslo to BGW.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
August is the busiest month for flights from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport (BGW). Plan your visit to Baghdad in April if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Before locking in your Oslo to BGW flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Baghdad, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 47ºC (117ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport in January when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Baghdad
Start your Baghdad trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Oslo to Baghdad International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Baghdad itinerary.
Explore more of Iraq
Baghdad has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Iraq just waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres north of Baghdad, a trip to Kirkuk will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Shoraw Grand Mosque, Al-Adel Mosque and Abdul Aziz mosque جامع عبدالعزيز.
Around 137 kilometres south of Baghdad, Najaf is another favourite stop in Iraq. Experience major highlights starting with Great Mosque of Kufa, نجف and مرقد الامام علي بن ابي طالب(علية السلام).