Beirut to Najaf (BEY–NJF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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IA140
IA Iraqi
320
3:30 PM
EET
6:00 PM
+03
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ME326
ME MEA
320
5:20 PM
EET
8:00 PM
+03
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IA139
IA Iraqi
320
2:00 PM
+03
2:30 PM
EET
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ME327
ME MEA
320
9:00 PM
+03
9:45 PM
EET
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Beirut to Najaf
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 532 mi 1h 30m nonstop +1h ahead 2 1-stop hubs

BEY–NJF is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Iraqi Airways and MEA lead the route. The flight covers 532 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BEY–NJF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IA Iraqi Airways 4 320 1h30
ME MEA 4 320 1h40 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – IA, ME
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IA (4 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: ME (4 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BEY to NJF direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BEY to NJF.
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One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
123
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Najaf is 1 hour ahead of Beirut.
BEY: EET · NJF: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Beirut, it's 7:00 PM in Najaf.
Distance & Flight Time
532 mi / 857 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m.

BEY–NJF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beirut to Najaf route.
Route details
Distance532 mi / 857 km
Flight time1h 30m to 1h 40m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: BEY
IATA / ICAOBEY / OLBA
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Passengers/yr9.5M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m
Destination: NJF
IATA / ICAONJF / ORNI
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation103 ft / 31 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BEY to NJF flights.
Nonstop flights from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport take approximately 1h 30m to 1h 40m. The route covers 532 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Iraqi Airways and MEA.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from BEY to NJF. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DOH and DXB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Najaf is 1 hour ahead of Beirut.
Yes, return flights from NJF to BEY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BEY to NJF

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) are connected by nonstop service from Iraqi Airways and MEA. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BEY to NJF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BEY to NJF ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes to 1 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 532 miles (857 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via DOH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.