Flights to Iraq

Iraq though has been considered a third world country but still its breathtaking mountains, vibrant cities, numerous archaeological sites and hospitable locals are worthy to mention if you are interested to go there. The country once a glorious one had turned into a bloody territory and became turmoil. The time changed as Iraq is now gradually finding its way into the tourist map. The tide turned in favor of the Iraqi government with the recapture of Mosul and other cities in 2017. So if you are interested to tour Iraq or have to go for business purposes, we advise you to stay in the safest cities.

What to see in Iraq?

If you are interested to see the finest Islamic architecture and affluent history then Iraq bestows a good range of sites for the purpose.

• The Abbasid Palace Abbasid Palace in Baghdad is the representative of the great Abbasid family that rules the Islamic Empire for a long time. The Palace is a two- storey building that overlooks the Tigris River in the al- Maiden district of Baghdad. The Abbasid family ruled from the 8th to 13th Century and raises the Islamic Golden Age to its peak. The building is a glorious one and must want a round of appreciation for its amazing architecture and fine style.
• Ziggurat of Ur Ziggurat is terraced pyramid temples erected during Ancient Mesopotamia that are found throughout in Iran and Iraq. One of the most preserved Ziggurat among all is Ziggurat of Ur that was built by King Ur- Nammu around 21st century. The Ziggurat is supposed to have served as a site for agricultural commerce as well as for the sake of spiritual purposes in the past.
• Kirkuk Citadel and Daniel's Tomb Kirkuk is the Iraqi city in which lies Kirkuk Citadel that was established in 800 BC. The citadel was constructed for the purpose of defense and later reinforced with 72 towers. At present, the citadel sits on a top of a 130 feet high mound. If you visit the Kirkuk Citadel, it will be having a buffet because one can experience a lot while being at the Citadel including Green Dome Mosque, Red Church and blue tiled Tom of Daniel.
• Babylon Babylon is considered to be one of the most ancient cities of the world. Founded around 2300 BC, this city has one of the earliest cradles of civilization and the hub of art, craft, science, culture and literature. The city had seen so much glory in the past and served as a powerful city that allure the people who urged and searched for knowledge and art.
• Aqar Quf The companion to Ziggurat of Ur, Ziggurat of Dur was built around 1400 BC and served as an eminent landmark for the travelers nearing Baghdad. At today, it is a 57 meters tall building that has been serving as a popular site for the Baghdadi families who wander for leisure.
• The Shrine of Imam Husain Imam Husain is one of the very prominent personalities of the Islamic History who has been known for his utmost valor and bravery. Muslims from all across the world has a great prestige for him and went to his shrine for the purpose of honoring him.

Airlines serving flights to Iraq

Qatar Airways, Gulf Airways, Emirates, Royal Jordanian, Flydubai, Pakistan International Airline and Air Arabia are the major airlines that bestow flights from Pakistan to Iraq.

Flight duration from Pakistan to Iraq

It will take 3 hours and 35 minutes on average to fly from Pakistan to Iraq. The flight time mentioned is for direct flight where a connecting flight can time more. The time also varies from city to city and stopover to stopover.

Airports operating flights to Iraq

The main airports in Pakistan are Jinnah International Airport, Allama Iqbal Airport, Faisalabad International Airport and Islamabad International Airport. Najaf International, Basra International, Baghdad International and Erbil International are the airports receiving flights from Pakistan.

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