Which airport serves Najaf?

Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).

NAJAF

Najaf · IRAQ (IQ) · 32.03°N / 44.35°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 98,860

Najaf is a city in Iraq with a population of 482,576. It sits at 32.03/44.35, runs on Asia/Baghdad, is 9 km from Kufa.

Population 482,576

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Baghdad

All facts

fields

Country: Iraq
Subdivision: Najaf
Coords: 32.03°N / 44.35°E
UTC offset: +3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 8 · within 50 km

E Kufa Najaf 110,000 9.3 km

SE Al Manādhirah Najaf 0 18.7 km

E Ash Shāmīyah Al-Qadisiyah 57,661 25.1 km

SE Al Mishkhāb Najaf 23,189 28.0 km

SE Nahiyat Ghammas Al-Qadisiyah 30,909 40.6 km

NE al-Qasim Babil 36,992 43.8 km

NE Al Hāshimīyah Babil 0 47.7 km

N Al Hillah Babil 455,700 49.0 km

Air access

nearby

NJF

Al Najaf International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Najaf?: 482,576 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Najaf in?: Asia/Baghdad.
Which country is Najaf in?: Iraq (IQ).
Which airport serves Najaf?: Al Najaf International Airport (NJF).
How far is Najaf from Baghdad?: About 146 km.
Does Najaf have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Iraq?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Iraq?: Iraqi Dinar.
How many cities are in Iraq?: 160 on record.
Which admin region is Najaf in?: Najaf.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/98860

{
  "data": {
    "id": 98860,
    "name": "Najaf",
    "ascii_name": "Najaf",
    "country_code": "IQ",
    "population": 482576,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Baghdad",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 32.02594,
    "longitude": 44.34625
  }
}

Context

comparatives

4.4x the population of Kufa.
9 km from Kufa.
Same timezone (Asia/Baghdad) as 159 other cities in Iraq.