How to get from Baghdad to Ur
- Fastest
- 13h 35m
- by plane, door to door
- Cheapest
- $395
- by car
- Distance
- 3818 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures
- –
- none timetabled
2 ways to travel
3818 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 7 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
best41h 15m quicker than driving for $85 more; for most people the time is worth more.
- Flybestfastest13h 35m$480–770EstimatedAvoid · IraqBGW → BCN · one stop via IST · typical times
- Drivecheapest54h 52m$395–540EstimatedAvoid · Syria4925 km · fuel only
Data: Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM · Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot · Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · All credits and licences
Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Iraq; the planner lets you pick yours.
- Changing planes in Turkey · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Spain · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for France · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- e-Visa likely needed for Syria · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Turkey · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Bulgaria · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Serbia · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Croatia · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Slovenia · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
- Visa likely needed for Italy · Iraq passport (assumed)Check rules
Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: Passport Index data (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Baghdad to Ur?
The fastest way is by plane: about 13h 35m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 3818 km.
What is the cheapest way from Baghdad to Ur?
Driving is the cheapest, from $395. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking.
How long is the flight from Baghdad to Ur?
About 6h 20m in the air (BGW → IST → BCN), one stop plus the change of planes; about 13h 35m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $480–770; live prices are on Flights70.
How far is Ur from Baghdad by road?
About 4925 km, roughly 54h 52m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $395–540; tolls and parking are extra.