Flying from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Erbil's timezone is UTC+3, which is the same as Aleppo.
Each week, there are four Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, pick the 10:30 Hex'Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 12:25 with Fly Baghdad.
To ensure you catch your ALP to EBL flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Fly Baghdad has direct flights from Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Erbil — and maybe even more of Iraq if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with Fly Baghdad on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aleppo International Airport (ALP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Currently, $721 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,321. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ALP to EBL.
June is the cheapest month for flights from Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Aleppo International Airport (ALP)
Aleppo International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Aleppo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Reserve a hotel near EBL if you're catching a late Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Travel at your own speed with an Erbil International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz and venture far and wide through Erbil and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Erbil International Airport around two weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Erbil International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Erbil. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The quietest month for a flight from Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Erbil based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Aleppo International Airport to Erbil International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 44ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from ALP to EBL sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
You've seen Erbil, now it's time to explore more of Iraq. Travel about 322 kilometres south to Baghdad to check off its must-visit sights. From Baghdad Tower to Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Iraq, head for Mosul, about 80 kilometres west of Erbil. Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city are key highlights.