Flight to Sulaymaniyah
Baghdad → Sulaymaniyah · about ~40m in the air
Bus to Sanandaj
Sulaymaniyah → Sanandaj · about ~3h
Baghdad → Sanandaj
Iraq to Iran · 1 border · Where else can you go from Baghdad?
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About the trip from Baghdad to Sanandaj
Baghdad (Iraq) and Sanandaj (Iran) are 324 km (201 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Sulaymaniyah: ~6h 40m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~12h 15m by bus, via Erbil. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Baghdad to Sulaymaniyah: ~40m in the air, 265 km
- Bus from Sulaymaniyah to Sanandaj: ~3h, 145 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Sulaymaniyah: ~6h 40m, 1 change
- Bus, via Erbil: ~12h 15m, 1 change
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.