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Urmia Airport

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Approximate Flight Duration

1 hour 30 min

Approximate Travel Distance

295 Miles

Transportation to Airport from Baghdad City Center

Baghdad Intl. Airport

Traveling to Baghdad Airport from the city centre by Baghdad city buses, taxi or rental cars is quite easy. You can make a both safe and affordable journey by means of transportation such as private or shared taxis, armored or normal coaches or rental car, all of which can easily be found in the city.

Bus

Baghdad buses, which are called Rhino Runners, provide transportation to several locations in the city and to Baghdad Airport from the city centre. Due to some security problems going on in Baghdad and Iraq, these buses are armored. Locals and the tourists visiting the city usually prefer taxis and their own private vehicles for transportation.

Taxi

If you don’t have an internationally valid driver licence, taxi is the safest means of transportation in Baghdad, where public transportation is under-developed. Contrary to popular belief, traveling by the yellow and white taxis, which can be found anywhere in the city, is budget friendly.

Nearly none of the taxis in Baghdad have taximeter, so tell your destination to the taxi driver and try bargaining before getting on the car. You can easily travel to Baghdad airport by taxi from any location in the city, and this journey takes about 30 – 35 minutes. Also, you can travel at a cheaper price by choosing shared taxis.

Rent a Car

Renting a car is one of the most convenient and affordable ways to travel in Baghdad, where urban roads are quite developed. You can find rent a car companies in many locations in the city. You will get a fairer price by booking a car in advance, but local rent a car companies in Baghdad also offer reasonably priced options. By following the road signs, you can drive to Baghdad Airport in about 20 – 25 minutes in your rental car. There is not much urban traffic in Baghdad and as the public transportation in the city is under-developed, traveling by your own car is a much more convenient option.

Airport Information

There are three passenger terminals in Baghdad International Airport, Iraq’s largest airport. There are many services, including ATMs, banks, exchange offices, duty free shop, 7/24 in service tourist information office, eatery area, smoking and resting lounges, souvenir shops and markets, provided in Baghdad Airport, like in every international airport.

Transportation to Urmia City Center from Airport

Urmia Airport

Urmia Airport does not offer many alternatives to reach the city center. If you know someone in the city, you can ask them to pick you up at the airport. The hotels in the city do not offer standard airport shuttle service for their guests, but they will help you arrange a car on request. It is possible to reach the city center easily by taking a taxi. You can rent a car without fear because the airport is located on a very simple route. If you prefer an inexpensive means of transportation, you can benefit from the public buses departing from the airport to the city center.

Rent a car

If you decide to rent a car for your trip, you need to drive straight ahead on the southbound highway number 11 after leaving the airport. You can reach the city center in 20 minutes under normal conditions.

Bus

You can go to the city center at an affordable price by buses leaving from the airport.

Taxi

You can easily see the taxis at the airport exit. It is possible to reach the city center in about 20 minutes by taxi. It is useful to agree with the driver about the price in advance.

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