There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Erbil by plane, train, or car
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Fly Basel to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BSL - EBL
8h 33m$171–526Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane ZRH - EBL
10h 8m$193–595Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane STR - EBL
9h 44m$219–557Fly Basel to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane BSL - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
12h 33m$201–667Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane GVA - EBL
12h 46m$260–670
Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Erbil is to train and fly which costs $210 - $600 and takes 9h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Erbil is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Basel and Erbil is 3248 km.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Basel to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 2h ahead of Basel. It is currently 8:11 AM in Basel and 10:11 AM in Erbil.
There are 93+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Erbil, Iraq?
Pegasus Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Basel to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–340
Flights from Basel to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–500
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $48–54
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $17–21
- 1st Class Ticket
- $22–35
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- stuttgart@arverio.de
- Website
- arverio-by.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- arverio-by.de
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $25–35
- 1st Class
- $45–60
- Phone
- +49 711 2092-7087
- Website
- regional.bahn.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- regional.bahn.de
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Karlsruhe Hbf to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
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