Car hire and driving in Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Iraq traffic drives on the right. Picking up at BGW means 43 km (27 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648855.
Drives from Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Al Hindīyah | Iraq | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Abu Gharaq | Iraq | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Karbala | Iraq | 43 km (26 mi) | about 39 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Al Hillah | Iraq | 48 km (30 mi) | about 44 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Abū Ghurayb | Iraq | 49 km (30 mi) | about 45 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Baghdad | Iraq | 51 km (31 mi) | about 46 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Sadr City | Iraq | 57 km (35 mi) | about 52 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Al Fallūjah | Iraq | 73 km (45 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Kufa | Iraq | 93 km (58 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Najaf | Iraq | 96 km (60 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Baqubah | Iraq | 99 km (62 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to An Nu‘mānīyah | Iraq | 106 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Mosul | Iraq | 399 km (248 mi) | about 6 h 6 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Erbil | Iraq | 369 km (229 mi) | about 5 h 37 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Basrah | Iraq | 419 km (260 mi) | about 6 h 23 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Kirkuk | Iraq | 287 km (178 mi) | about 4 h 23 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Sulaymaniyah | Iraq | 314 km (195 mi) | about 4 h 47 min |
| Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah to Nasiriyah | Iraq | 272 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyah?
The right, as everywhere in Iraq.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.