Flight to Istanbul
Baghdad → Istanbul · about ~2h 15m in the air
Bus to Balıkesir
Istanbul → Balıkesir · about 6h
Baghdad → Balıkesir
Iraq to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Baghdad?
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About the trip from Baghdad to Balıkesir
Baghdad (Iraq) and Balıkesir (Türkiye) are 1,631 km (1,013 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Istanbul: ~11h 15m door to door with 1 change. The fastest route, by flight and train via Ankara and Eskişehir, takes ~9h 55m. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Baghdad to Istanbul: ~2h 15m in the air, 1,609 km
- Bus from Istanbul to Balıkesir: about 6h, 177 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Istanbul: ~11h 15m, 1 change
- Flight + Train, via Ankara and Eskişehir: ~9h 55m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Ankara, Gaziemir and İzmir: ~10h 55m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.