Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is five hours behind Kuala Lumpur. Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil.
Your flight from Kuala Lumpur to EBL won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like January or other peak periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
We make it easy to book cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to EBL that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between KUL and EBL include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
KUL is around 56 kilometres from central Kuala Lumpur. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 40 minutes.
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When it comes to Kuala Lumpur International Airport's on-time performance, 59% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB)
On public transport, you can travel from central Kuala Lumpur to SZB in about 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
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As far as flight punctuality goes, Subang Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 68%.
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
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For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks in advance of your Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport flight.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Erbil International Airport is around 11 kilometres from the centre of Erbil. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Rs133,134 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs218,424. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to EBL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Erbil. October is when most people book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport (EBL), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Kuala Lumpur to EBL plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC.
More about Erbil
Start your Erbil trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kuala Lumpur to Erbil International Airport, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Mamounia Skybar and Jalil Khayat Mosque are just two of the top attractions to add to your Erbil must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to ERBIL Lifestyle.
Explore more of Iraq
Turn your Iraq trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Baqubah, located around 290 kilometres south of Erbil. The central Library is just one of the top attractions to add to your must-see list.
Head 161 kilometres south from Erbil to reach Tozkhurmato, another standout destination in Iraq. Don't leave without exploring Hassan Pasha Mosque and Anfal Park.