Question 1

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Erbil from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Erbil for around £521 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 London for as low as £488 on momondo.

Question 2

What cabin class options are available on London to Erbil Intl flights?

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There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Erbil Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Erbil?

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The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Erbil from London, with most prices found around £279. The month of November is another great option to travel to Erbil, with average flight prices from London averaging around £305.

Question 4

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

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According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Erbil is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from London to Erbil at midday for as low as £484. 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 £549.

Question 5

What is the cheapest London to Erbil Intl flight route?

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Fly from London Gatwick to Erbil Intl for the best London - Erbil Intl flight prices

Question 6

How many flights depart from London to Erbil on average per week?

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As of July 2025, there are 1 flights per week flying from London to Erbil. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 100% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

How have London to Erbil flight prices changed over time?

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As of July 2025, prices for London to Erbil flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 8

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

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According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Erbil from London. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was £506. 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 £551.

Question 9

Can stopping save me money on London to Erbil flights?

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You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Erbil flight.

Question 10

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

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SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Ajet are the most popular carriers operating from London to Erbil Intl

Question 11

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Erbil?

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £513 to £718.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £233.

Question 12

Which airlines fly to Erbil?

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Royal Jordanian, Austrian Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Erbil from London according to our data. Royal Jordanian is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Erbil. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Erbil on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct from London to Erbil that fly direct?

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There are currently no direct flights from London to Erbil. Some airlines offer one-way flights from London to Erbil with at least one stop along the way. Pegasus Airlines offers a flight that leaves from Stansted Airport and stops in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) before landing in Erbil after 11 hours. Pegasus also teams up with AnadoluJet to offer a flight that leaves Stansted and stops off in Sabiha Gokcen Airport before landing after ten and a half hours. If you prefer to fly from Heathrow, then you can fly with Turkish Airlines on a flight that takes about eight hours and stops over in Istanbul. Lufthansa provides a similar flight that stops in Frankfurt and takes about seven hours to complete. Royal Jordanian also offer a nine-hour flight that stops in Amman before landing in Erbil.

What are the best options to travel to and from the airports in London and Erbil?

When you take cheap flights from London to Erbil, there are lots of convenient ways to get to and from the airports. Stansted Airport has good public transport connections, the most popular route being the Stansted Airport Express train, which takes about 45 minutes to get to the airport. The bus is another option, but it is slower, taking about an hour and a half to arrive. Similarly, you can get the Heathrow Express train to Heathrow airport in a journey that takes about 15 minutes. They are very regular trains, leaving roughly every 15 minutes from the city centre. Again, the bus is cheaper but will take about an hour, because like a taxi, it may depend on how bad traffic is throughout the city of London. There is only one way to get from Erbil Airport to the city centre of Erbil, and that is by taxi. There are plenty of taxis to choose from at the taxi stand, and they should have a standardised price depending on the distance you're going. The journey will take about 11 minutes to get to the city centre.

What are the pros and cons of the different airports in London and Erbil?

Heathrow is the biggest and busiest airport in London, and so it can sometimes suffer from delays or long wait times. However, it is very easy to reach via public transport, and it offers state-of-the-art facilities. Stansted, while not as busy, also has good transport connections. Although it takes longer to get to, it also has a good variety of destinations and airlines available. Erbil Airport is very close to the city of Erbil and is the main airport that caters to the city and the surrounding Kurdistan region of Iraq. It has plenty of international airlines, standardised taxi fares and modern facilities.

Question 14

Which cities can you reach easily once you arrive at Erbil Airport?

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If you would like to explore some cities near Erbil, then you may be interested in visiting Lalish. Like reaching the city centre from the airport, the main way to travel in the Kurdistan region of Iraq is to take a taxi or a shared taxi. They are often available at hotels, and the journey to the Yazidi holy city of Lalish will take you about an hour and 45 minutes in total. Just beyond Lalish is Dahuk, a well-connected city offering routes into neighbouring Turkey and other parts of Iraq. A shared taxi will take you about two hours in total, and it is generally the cheapest and most common way to travel for tourists in this region.

Question 15

Which airlines fly direct from London to Erbil?

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There are no direct flights from London to Erbil; however, you can opt to fly from a number of London airports to Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Iraq with one or two stopovers in between. For instance, you can select London to Erbil flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Erbil International with a stopover at either Istanbul International (IST) or Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) in Jordan. These flights from London to Erbil are via reputable airlines such as Royal Jordanian and Turkish Airlines. The one-way flights from London to Erbil departing from Heathrow are some of the quicker journeys, at around 7h 30min. Flying out of London Stansted Airport (STN) takes slightly longer, with some trips including two stopovers at Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) in Istanbul and Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) in Turkey. The longest flights from London to Erbil are out of Gatwick Airport (LGW): the journey, via Turkish Airlines, can take up to 14 hours, with a stopover at Istanbul International. But if you're looking for cheap flights from London to Erbil, this is a good option – if you don't mind the longer air travel.

Question 16

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

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Prices for flights from London to Erbil Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Erbil Intl Airport?

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The number of operators available for flights from London to Erbil Intl Airport is 12 as of July 2025.

Question 18

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

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Erbil Intl Airport.

Question 19

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

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The travel and health documents required for your trip to Erbil Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Erbil Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Erbil from London, with most prices found around £279. The month of November is another great option to travel to Erbil, with average flight prices from London averaging around £305.

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

What cabin class options are available on London to Erbil Intl flights?

There are 1 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Erbil Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to Erbil flights?

You could potentially save up to 43% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Erbil flight.

How have London to Erbil flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for London to Erbil flights are approximately 3% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

SunExpress, Pegasus Airlines, and Ajet are the most popular carriers operating from London to Erbil Intl

Which airlines fly to Erbil?

How many flights depart from London to Erbil on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 1 flights per week flying from London to Erbil. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 100% of flights taking off on this day.

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