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Queen Alia International Airport to Baghdad

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:24 PM
Baghdad

Queen Alia International Airport to Baghdad

Language: Arabic and English are the official languages of Jordan and Iraq, respectively. However, English is widely spoken in both countries, so you should have no problem communicating with locals.

Currency: The Jordanian dinar (JOD) is the official currency of Jordan, while the Iraqi dinar (IQD) is the official currency of Iraq. You can exchange currency at banks and exchange bureaus in both countries.

Distance: The distance between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Baghdad International Airport (BGW) is approximately 600 miles (965 kilometers).

How to Reach: There are no direct flights between AMM and BGW. However, you can fly from AMM to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ), and then take a connecting flight to BGW. The total travel time is approximately 4 hours.

Expenses: The cost of a flight from AMM to ADJ is approximately $100. The cost of a connecting flight from ADJ to BGW is approximately $200. The total cost of the trip is approximately $300.

Best time to go: The best time to visit Baghdad is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers in Baghdad can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat: Iraqi cuisine is a blend of Arab, Persian, and Turkish influences. Some popular Iraqi dishes include:

  • Kabsa: A dish of rice, meat, and vegetables
  • Quzi: A dish of roasted lamb
  • Dolma: A dish of stuffed vegetables
  • Falafel: A dish of fried chickpea balls
  • Hummus: A dip made from chickpeas

Where to Go: Baghdad is a large city with a rich history and culture. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Baghdad include:

  • The National Museum of Iraq
  • The Baghdad Zoo
  • The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque
  • The Al-Mustansiriya Madrasa
  • The Babylon ruins

FA

  • Is it safe to travel to Baghdad?
  • Yes, Baghdad is generally safe to travel to. However, you should be aware of your surroundings and avoid traveling alone at night.
  • What is the best way to get around Baghdad?
  • The best way to get around Baghdad is by taxi. Taxis are relatively inexpensive and are available throughout the city.
  • What are the visa requirements for Iraq?
  • Citizens of most countries need a visa to enter Iraq. You can apply for a visa at your nearest Iraqi embassy or consulate.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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