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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Baghdad International to Erbil? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Erbil.Rs57,011 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Baghdad International on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs57,011, select.
Erbil.Rs66,170 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Jun.One-way flight with AJet.Outbound indirect flight with AJet, departs from Baghdad International on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs66,170, select.
Erbil.Rs83,202 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs83,202, select.
Erbil.Rs89,209 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 Aug.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Baghdad International on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs89,209, select.
Erbil.Rs217,244 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Baghdad International on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs217,244, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Baghdad International to Erbil flights are currently cheapest in May.
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Direct flights from Baghdad International to Erbil

Baghdad International to Erbil: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Baghdad International to Erbil below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Erbil.

Baghdad to Erbil: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs57,011
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr
Most popular airlineIraqi Airways
Average flights per week14

Finding cheap flights from Baghdad International to Erbil: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Baghdad International to Erbil is Rs115,927. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour is the average flight time from Baghdad International to Erbil.
Iraqi Airways flies direct from Baghdad International to Erbil.
As of May 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Baghdad International to Erbil.
The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad International to Erbil is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil Airport on Wednesday, 28 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Erbil but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Erbil is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, AJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Erbil.

Flying from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know

  • Around 1 hour is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport.

  • Baghdad and Erbil share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.

  • Every week, there are 19 Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, select the 05:30 Iraqi Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:00 with Iraqi Airways.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BGW to EBL flight.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

  • Getting to Erbil (and then exploring more of Iraq!) is a snap with Iraqi Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Iraqi Airways on this route.

  • Among carriers operating BGW to EBL flights, Iraqi Airways has the best record for on-time arrivals.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BGW and EBL include:

    • Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)

  • Rs57,011 is the lowest price for a one-way Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs115,927. These prices may change based on demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from BGW to EBL by booking at least five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BGW to EBL.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport.

Handy information about Baghdad International Airport (BGW)

  • When it comes to Baghdad International Airport's on-time performance, 72.91% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • To get to Baghdad International Airport from central Baghdad, it takes around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Need a handy hotel near BGW? If you're catching an early flight from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to EBL if you're catching a late Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Erbil International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz to explore Erbil and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Erbil International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil

  • Erbil International Airport to the centre of Erbil has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.

When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Erbil based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from Baghdad International Airport to Erbil International Airport for July if you want to visit Erbil during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 44ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from BGW to EBL in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC on average.

Explore more of Iraq

  • You've visited Erbil, now it's time to discover other corners of Iraq. Travel around 322 kilometres south to Baghdad to check off its must-visit sights. From Baghdad Tower to Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Iraq, head for Mosul, roughly 80 kilometres west of Erbil. Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city are key highlights.

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