Flying from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt.
The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is two hours behind Erbil, where Erbil International Airport is located.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your EBL to Frankfurt flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is where you'll step off the plane.
Hex'Air is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from EBL to Frankfurt, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Central Erbil to EBL is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to reach there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
In search of a hotel near EBL? If you're catching an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Erbil International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 80.68% of flights that take off from EBL arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Frankfurt
The best price we've seen for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt flight is Rs32,590. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs69,928. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before travelling. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from EBL to Frankfurt.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to the centre of Frankfurt takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Frankfurt Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Wheego, Alamo or OK Mobility and explore beyond Frankfurt's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Frankfurt Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from EBL to Frankfurt.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 1 hour 30 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
The journey will take about 2 hours 40 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to HHN. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your EBL to Frankfurt flight:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Frankfurt - Hahn Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Flex To Go, Alamo or Keddy By Europcar and get going in the blink of an eye.
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from HHN four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Frankfurt
Visit Frankfurt in high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Frankfurt is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 28ºC. Book your Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from EBL to Frankfurt in January when temperatures average between -4ºC and 7ºC.
More about Frankfurt
Once you've booked your flight from Erbil International Airport to Frankfurt, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Frankfurt:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Goethe House, Palmengarten and Frankfurt Cathedral are top attractions which should feature on every Frankfurt itinerary.
Explore more of Germany
Frankfurt is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Germany just waiting to be explored. Around 418 kilometres north-east of Frankfurt, a visit to Berlin will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Germany, head for Hamburg, about 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are the start of reasons to visit.