Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Erbil?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (SAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 27m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Erbil?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

Which airlines fly to Erbil?

Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Erbil from Birmingham according to our data. Pegasus Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Erbil. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Erbil on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Erbil?

Istanbul (SAW) was the most common stop: 73% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Erbil Intl?

Pegasus Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to Erbil Intl

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Erbil?

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) offer the lowest average return price of £481.

What are the benefits of the different airports in Birmingham and Erbil?

Birmingham is a sophisticated airport catering for modern international travellers. It has a newly refurbished international departure and arrivals terminal called the Eurohub. Here you’ll find excellent assistance services for people with limited mobility or hidden disabilities. Families waiting for flights from Birmingham to Erbil, given the check-in time for international trips, can take the kids to the Sky Zone play area while having a cup of tea and a bite to eat at its café. For a smoother experience, a small fee will get you a fast-track ticket with a speedier check-in process and access to the Security Express Lane. Erbil Airport isn’t as expansive, but it does have a small duty-free section, a currency exchange kiosk, and local mobile phone hire to help travellers avoid roaming costs. You can make arrangements for certain special needs in advance, including cots for infants and limited mobility assistance. There are a couple of food kiosks and a baby care room.

Which airlines fly direct from Birmingham to Erbil?

Unfortunately, there are currently no direct flights from Birmingham to Erbil, so choose the airlines that offer the shortest total travel time, regardless of how many stopovers they make on the way. In this case, the fastest Birmingham to Erbil flights are operated by Turkish Airlines. Leaving from Birmingham Airport (BHX), they make a single stop at Istanbul Airport (IST) before taking you to your final destination of Erbil International Airport (EBL) in the Kurdistan region of Iraq in about 9h 40min. Another one of the shorter routes is a combination of Turkish Airlines and AnadoluJet flights, also stopping in Istanbul. The trip takes around 12h 50min, the second-fastest on this route.

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Birmingham and Erbil?

You can take return or one-way flights from Birmingham to Erbil. To get to Birmingham Airport from the city centre, catch a London Midland train. It leaves at 30 minute intervals and will take from 10-20 minutes for the trip, depending on the time of day. If you prefer going by bus, it will be a journey of about 30 minutes, and a rideshare from BlaBlaCar will take roughly the same amount of time. If you’d rather be dropped off or want to catch a taxi, the drive to the airport from Birmingham city centre will take about 20 minutes. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to get public transport from Erbil Airport to Erbil’s central area, so your best bet when you book flights from Birmingham to Erbil is to hire a car or catch a taxi from the airport. The drive will only take about 11 minutes. Which cities can you get to from Erbil Airport? With cheap flights from Birmingham to Erbil, you can visit quite a few cities and towns in this northern part of Iraq. Mosul is really close by, but unfortunately, there isn’t any public transport – which is the case in many parts of this region – so book a hire car along with your air ticket or hire one at Erbil Airport. The drive to Mosul will take about 1h 30min. Kirkuk is a little bit to the south, and it will take you just over 1h 15min to get there by car, whilst Sulaymānīyah is a little further to the south-east, a drive of about 2h 35min. In about 3 hours, you can also drive to Dukan Lake, with the town of Dokan on its shores, which is a great place for a summer holiday.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport refresh daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport is 5 as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Erbil Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Erbil Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Erbil Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Erbil?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Erbil from Birmingham, with most prices found around £318. The month of January is another great option to travel to Erbil, with average flight prices from Birmingham averaging around £364.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Erbil?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Erbil from Birmingham. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was £518. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Erbil on Friday is £630.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Erbil?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Erbil is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Birmingham to Erbil at midday for as low as £522. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £694.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Erbil?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Erbil from Birmingham when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Erbil for around £500 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Erbil from Birmingham for as low as £462 on momondo.

How have Birmingham to Erbil flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Birmingham to Erbil flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Erbil Intl is 2476.7 mi away from Birmingham. By plane, this route typically takes 9h 45m.
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The number of operators available for flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport is 5 as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Birmingham Airport to Erbil Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Erbil Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Erbil Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Erbil Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Birmingham to Erbil?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Birmingham and Erbil, the leading airline is Pegasus Airlines, making up 49% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 43%, Qatar Airways with 4%, and Lufthansa with 2%.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Birmingham to Erbil

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Erbil?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Erbil from Birmingham, with most prices found around £318. The month of January is another great option to travel to Erbil, with average flight prices from Birmingham averaging around £364.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Erbil?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Erbil?

How have Birmingham to Erbil flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Birmingham to Erbil flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Birmingham to Erbil Intl?

Pegasus Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Birmingham to Erbil Intl

Which airlines fly to Erbil?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Birmingham and Erbil?

Istanbul (SAW) was the most common stop: 73% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Birmingham to Erbil?

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) offer the lowest average return price of £481.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Birmingham to Erbil?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (SAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 27m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Birmingham to Erbil?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 03m.

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