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Transportation from the City Center to Baghdad International Airport
Located 16 kilometers west of Iraq's capital, Baghdad, Baghdad International Airport is operated by the Iraqi Government. The airport, where both civilian and military aircraft take off, is home to Iraqi Airways, the country's national airline. Other companies operating at Baghdad International Airport include Air Arabia, Armenia Air Company, ATA Airlines, Atlas Global, Qatar Airways, THY, Fly Dubai. Baghdad Airport draws attention with its annual passenger capacity of approximately 7.5 million passengers and the ability to host aircraft of all sizes involved in both military and civilian operations. There are regular flights from the airport to other cities of the country such as Erbil, Basra, Mosul and Najaf. There are also flights to international destinations such as Doha, Tehran, Bahrain, Amman, Ankara and Antalya. There is also a paid parking area at Baghdad International Airport. Fees are determined by the duration of use. There are also restaurants, cafes and bars for passengers waiting for their planes at the airport. There are also a lost property office, duty-free sales, clinic, prayer room and ATMs of different banks at the airport, where hotel services are also provided. Those who want to go to Baghdad International Airport from the city center can take advantage of bus and taxi services.
Bus
There are bus services to reach Baghdad International Airport from the city center, but they are not preferred because of the irregularity of the services. It takes approximately 35 minutes to reach the airport from the city center by buses departing in front of the Baghdad Government Office.
Taxi
Taxis can be shown as the easiest way to reach the airport from Baghdad city center. You can reach the airport in approximately 30 minutes by taxi, which you can find at many points in the city center, and the fee is between 55 and 95 Iraqi Dinars.
Baghdad International Airport Contact Information:
Address: Airport St, Baghdad, IRAQ
Telephone number: +964 0790 140 3537
Transportation from Damascus International Airport to the City Center
Damascus, Syria's largest city and capital, is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. Damascus, which is also the most populous city in the country, has hosted many civilizations and cultures over the years.
Despite the civil war and bad memories, the city is looking for its vibrant and dynamic days in the past. Damascus is a very large city. You can easily walk around Damascus. Damascus International Airport in Damascus provides air transportation to the city.
There are taxi, bus and car rental options to get to the city center from Damascus International Airport. The city bus line departs from the airport to Damascus city center every 30 minutes. Ticket prices are 100 Syrian lira. At the airport, Emirates Airline offers free buses according to flight landing times.
In addition, the minibuses provided by the hotels travel between the airport, the city center and touristic areas. You will stay in a hotel; You can ask the hotel if there are transfer vehicles.
Taxis are also available 24 hours a day from Damascus International Airport. Taxis, known for their yellow colors, serve with a taximeter. However, you can negotiate before getting in the vehicle. Since Damascus is a large city, the cost and duration of the journey varies. While the duration varies between 25 and 45 minutes, the price averages 500 Syrian pounds. There is a taxi reservation desk at the airport. Taxi fares double after midnight.
There are many car rental companies at the airport. Most of the agencies that serve with or without a driver have an agency at Damascus airport where you can pick up your vehicle 24 hours a day. The gas station located at the airport parking lot entrance allows you to refuel before the vehicle return.
Many companies offer VIP transportation services at the airport at affordable prices. Comfortable and air-conditioned cars or minibuses will take you safely from the airport to your hotel.