--- title: "Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (SAW) flights: who flies it" description: "Turkish Airlines, AnadoluJet and Pegasus Airlines fly nonstop from BGW to SAW, about 19 flights a week. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bgw-saw" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bgw-saw.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Baghdad to Istanbul (BGW-SAW): nonstop flights and award space AnadoluJet, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly nonstop between Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (SAW), roughly 19 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 55m to 3h 10m for the 975 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines across every BGW to SAW date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BGW to SAW on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 19 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 55m to 3h 10m Scheduled flight time 975 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Baghdad to Istanbul flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BGW to SAW starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (SAW) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BGW | Arrives SAW | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:25 | 06:20 | 2h 55m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a321.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 03:25 | 06:25 | 3h | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vf/a321neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | PC 659 | Pegasus Airlines | 05:30 | 08:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VF 134 | AnadoluJet | 02:25 | 05:30 | 3h 5m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vf/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:25 | 06:20 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 03:25 | 06:25 | 3h | Airbus A321neo family | | Fri, Oct 23 | PC 659 | Pegasus Airlines | 05:30 | 08:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PC 661 | Pegasus Airlines | 01:25 | 04:20 | 2h 55m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a320.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:25 | 06:20 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Sat, Oct 24 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 03:25 | 06:25 | 3h | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | PC 659 | Pegasus Airlines | 05:30 | 08:25 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 05:25 | 08:35 | 3h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | PC 659 | Pegasus Airlines | 05:30 | 08:30 | 3h | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PC 7363 | Pegasus Airlines | 02:20 | 05:15 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | VF 134 | AnadoluJet | 03:45 | 06:55 | 3h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Mon, Oct 26 | TK 132 | Turkish Airlines | 06:25 | 09:35 | 3h 10m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-max-8.md) | | Tue, Oct 27 | PC 659 | Pegasus Airlines | 02:05 | 05:00 | 2h 55m | Airbus A320 | | Tue, Oct 27 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Tue, Oct 27 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 05:25 | 08:35 | 3h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PC 7363 | Pegasus Airlines | 02:20 | 05:15 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | PC 657 | Pegasus Airlines | 03:55 | 06:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A321 | | Wed, Oct 28 | VF 132 | AnadoluJet | 05:25 | 08:35 | 3h 10m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 24 scheduled BGW to SAW departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BGW to SAW date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Baghdad to Istanbul nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Pegasus Airlines flies the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a321.md) and the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc/a320.md). AnadoluJet flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vf/737-max-8.md) and the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vf/a321neo.md). Turkish Airlines flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk/737-max-8.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on BGW to SAW departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Baghdad to Istanbul to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the BGW to SAW departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See BGW to SAW on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Baghdad to Istanbul nonstop Carriers operating BGW to SAW nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [AnadoluJet (VF) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/vf.md)\ [The aircraft VF flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/vf.md) - [Pegasus Airlines (PC) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/pc.md)\ [The aircraft PC flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/pc.md) - [Turkish Airlines (TK) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/tk.md)\ [The aircraft TK flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/tk.md) See BGW to SAW on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BGW to SAW **How long is the flight from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (SAW)?** Scheduled flight times from Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (SAW) run from 2h 55m to 3h 10m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 975 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BGW to SAW?** AnadoluJet, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly BGW to SAW nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Turkish Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from BGW to SAW?** About 19 nonstop flights a week run between Baghdad (BGW) and Istanbul (SAW) in the current schedule, operated by AnadoluJet, Pegasus Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BGW to SAW depart?** Scheduled BGW to SAW nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 01:25 and 06:25, local time at Baghdad. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BGW to SAW nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, BGW to SAW nonstops fly as PC 657, PC 659, PC 661, and PC 7363 on Pegasus Airlines; VF 132 and VF 134 on AnadoluJet; and TK 132 on Turkish Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on BGW to SAW?** Open the BGW to SAW route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Turkish Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [SAW to BGW nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw-bgw.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Turkish Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/tk.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Baghdad (BGW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bgw.md), or [every route from Istanbul (SAW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/saw.md). Nonstops from Baghdad (BGW) to other airports within 150 miles of Istanbul (SAW): - [Baghdad (BGW) to Istanbul (IST)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bgw-ist.md), 26 miles from SAW Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See BGW to SAW award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)