Cheapest Direct Flight
Iraqi Airways
30 Sep, Wed
Erbil – Baghdad
1h
Non-stop
EBL–BGW
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Quick Flight Summary from Erbil to Baghdad
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price 31 KWD
- Direct flight duration 1 hour
- Direct airlines Iraqi Airways
- Arrival airports BGW
- Best days to book Wednesday
- Average over the last 30 days 29 KWD
Cheapest flights from Erbil to Baghdad
Last update: 25 September 2026 08:10
Direct flights from Erbil to Baghdad
Estimated Prices for Erbil to Baghdad Flights
Cheapest Day27 September Sunday
Best Price
29 KWD
Average Price
81 KWD
114 KWD
29 KWD
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget-Friendly
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- Modern Fleet
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Kuwait's Best LCC
- Kuwait Based
- Flexible Options
- Kuwait Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Free Baggage
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.
Transportation to Airport from Erbil City Center
Erbil International Airport
Erbil is a historical city with a 6.000-year history and has hosted many civilizations. Despite all kinds of negativity, Erbil is an emerging city. The city is literally reborn from its ashes with its large streets, business centers and shopping malls.
However, there are not many alternatives you can prefer to get to the city center after arriving at Erbil International Airport. You can take a taxi or benefit from free airport shuttle services run by the airport to reach the city.
Taxi
Taxi is the most preferred option to reach the airport. Taxi option stands out because public transportation systems are not sufficient. You can also comfortably reach the airport at affordable prices by taking the advantage of "shared taxi".
Airport Shuttle Services
There are also shuttle services arranged by tourism companies in the city center to the airport. You can reach the airport by taking the advantage of shuttle services. If your hotel offers shuttle service, you can also benefit from this option as well.
Airport Information
Erbil Airport is one of the airports with the longest runway in the world. The airport was opened to air traffic in 2010. You can take advantage of services such as a baby care room and playground for children in the airport building. In addition, you can also enjoy your time in duty-free area and at restaurants.
Transportation to Baghdad City Center from Airport
Baghdad Intl. Airport
Baghdad does not have a developed public transportation network and vehicles, so transportation from one point to another is usually provided by taxi or private vehicles. There are also armored passenger buses that provide transportation services in the city, where taxis and private vehicles are recommended, especially for safety reasons.
It is more convenient and safer to use a taxi or car rental services instead of using buses and similar public transportation vehicles while traveling to the city from Baghdad Airport, which is 16 kilometers away from the Baghdad city centre.
Taxi
The safest and the most comfortable way for transportation in Baghdad is to use taxis. In the city, where shared taxis are also quite common, traveling to city centre from the airport by taxi is the most economical option. As the prices are usually determined by mileage, it is a good idea to bargain with the taxi driver.
Baghdad Airport is 16 kilometers away from the city centre, and a journey by taxi takes about 20-25 minutes. It is also possible to use the private taxis, which can be found at the exit of the terminal building, or the taxis operated by the airport. If you want to reach the city centre by taxi from Baghdad Airport, you need to pay around 37.000 Iraqi Dinars. You can make a pre-reservation before coming to the Baghdad Airport by calling the company PNK Taxi (+964-750-633-7700).
Bus
Buses are also a popular public transportation vehicle like taxis, and they provide transportation service to many locations in Baghdad. There are airport transfer coaches that go directly to the city centre from Baghdad Airport. Compared to taxis, using these buses are much more affordable. It is quite easy to get bus tickets from the airport terminal building. There are also express buses which has regular runs between the airport and Baghdad city centre.
Rent a Car
You can choose one of the world’s leading rent a car companies such as Hertz, Europcar or Avis at the airport terminal and by making a pre-reservation, you can rent a car at more affordable prices.
As the roads in Baghdad are quite well-maintained and convenient, tourists usually turn to rent a car companies. After carrying out the procedures at the Baghdad Airport terminal, you can drive to the city centre in 20-25 minutes in your rented car.
Baghdad Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Friday
25 Sep
42°28°
Saturday
26 Sep
43°29°
Sunday
27 Sep
43°27°
Monday
28 Sep
41°27°
Tuesday
29 Sep
37°26°
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Which airports can I use for Erbil-Baghdad flights?
Which airports can I use for Erbil-Baghdad flights?
For Erbil-Baghdad flights, you can use Erbil International Airport as departure airport, and Baghdad Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Erbil-Baghdad and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Erbil-Baghdad and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Erbil-Baghdad is 320 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Erbil-Baghdad flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Erbil-Baghdad flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Erbil-Baghdad flights is Friday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Erbil-Baghdad?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Erbil-Baghdad?
Iraqi Airways organizes direct flights between Erbil-Baghdad.
Erbil-Baghdad: which airline is better value on this route?
Erbil-Baghdad: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Iraqi Airways starts from approximately 29 KWD.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Iraqi Airways | 29 KWD | 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage |
 Royal Jordanian | 109 KWD | 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Arabia | 86 KWD | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 24.09.2026
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