Cheap flights from Damascus to Erbil from £236

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Mon, May 25
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£236
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Wed, May 27
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£239
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Sun, May 24
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£239
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Sun, May 24
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£239
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Mon, May 25
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£246
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Sat, May 30
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£254
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£466
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Wed, May 27 – Sat, May 30
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Wed, May 27 – Fri, May 29
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£474
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Mon, May 25 – Thu, May 28
Damascus DAMErbil EBL
£482
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Mon, May 25 – Fri, May 29
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£482
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Sat, May 30 – Tue, Jun 2
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How much do flights to Erbil cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£236

Cheapest round-trip

£466

Average round-trip

£699

Most popular airline

Royal Jordanian

Getting from Erbil airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: shared shuttle services.

Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, is served by Erbil International Airport (EBL), located approximately 6 km northwest of the city center. As a growing regional hub, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, private transfers, hotel shuttles, and ride-hailing services. Journey times are relatively short due to the airport's proximity to downtown, though traffic conditions can vary during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-20 min

IQD 15,000-IQD 25,000 (IQD 15,000–25,000 (approx. $11–19 USD); metered or negotiated fare)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

10-20 min

IQD 30,000-IQD 50,000 (IQD 30,000–50,000 (approx. $23–38 USD); pre-booked service)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

business travelers with luggage

15-30 min

IQD 0-IQD 20,000 (Often complimentary for hotel guests; IQD 0–20,000 (approx. $0–15 USD))

varies by hotel (traffic dependent)

hotel guests

10-25 min

IQD 12,000-IQD 22,000 (IQD 12,000–22,000 (approx. $9–17 USD); app-based pricing)

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

10-20 min

IQD 50,000-IQD 100,000 (IQD 50,000–100,000 per day (approx. $38–76 USD); varies by vehicle)

available at airport (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in IQD (Iraqi Dinar); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • There is no public bus or metro service connecting Erbil International Airport to the city center.
  • Taxis at the airport may not always use meters; agree on a fare before departure.
  • Road traffic can affect journey times, especially during morning and evening rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Erbil

Depart from
Damascus International
Arrive to
Erbil International
Average flights per week
95
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Damascus to Erbil

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Royal JordanianRJARJYes
Air ArabiaABYG9No
Fly DubaiFDBFZYes
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
EgyptairMSRMSYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Erbil

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January12°C4°C
February14°C5°C
March18°C8°C
April25°C13°C
May31°C19°C
June38°C25°C
July42°C28°C
August42°C27°C
September37°C23°C
October29°C18°C
November20°C11°C
December14°C6°C
Hottest Month
42°C
July
Coldest month
4°C
January
Sunny days
321
days per year

14 day forecast

Monday
18 May
83%
28°C18°C
25 May
30°C20°C
Tuesday
19 May
88%
26°C17°C
26 May
32°C21°C
Wednesday
20 May
26°C16°C
27 May
34°C23°C
Thursday
21 May
82%
30°C19°C
28 May
34°C23°C
Friday
22 May
28°C18°C
29 May
33°C21°C
Saturday
23 May
30°C21°C
30 May
35°C23°C
Sunday
24 May
31°C23°C
31 May
36°C24°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Royal Jordanian, Air Arabia, Fly Dubai, Turkish Airlines, and Egyptair. Damascus and Erbil have 95 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Damascus?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Damascus and Dubai, Riyadh, Chicago, South Bend, Denver, Las Vegas, Medellín, New York, Orlando.
What are the most popular routes to and from Erbil?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Erbil and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Istanbul, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bristol, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Sofia, Belfast, Stockholm, Düsseldorf, Detroit, Frankfurt, Berlin, Oslo, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Nottingham.
What airports are near Damascus?
The main airport in Damascus is Damascus International. It is also served by Ben Gurion, Queen Alia International, Beirut–Rafic Hariri International, Damascus International.
What airports are near Erbil?
The main airport in Erbil is Erbil International. It is also served by Erbil International, Şırnak, Sulaimaniyah International.
Which airlines fly between Damascus and Erbil?
Currently, you can fly between Damascus and Erbil with Royal Jordanian, Air Arabia, Fly Dubai, Turkish Airlines, Egyptair.
When’s the best time to travel between Damascus and Erbil?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Damascus and Erbil, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Damascus and Erbil?
Traveling between Damascus and Erbil, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Damascus?
There are a number of airports in and around Damascus. The main one is Damascus International and other nearby airports include Ben Gurion, Queen Alia International, Beirut–Rafic Hariri International, Damascus International
How many airports are there near Erbil?
There are a number of airports in and around Erbil. The main one is Erbil International and other nearby airports include Erbil International, Şırnak, Sulaimaniyah International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Damascus and Erbil depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Damascus and Erbil arrive?
What time do flights between Damascus and Erbil depart?
What time do flights between Damascus and Erbil arrive?

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