There are 5 ways to get from Basel to Erbil by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Basel to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BSL - EBL
8h 33m$171–516Train 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 3m$197–567Train, bus to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Basel Bad Bf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminalbus
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane STR - EBL
9h 17m$178–537Fly Basel to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane BSL - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
12h 13m$211–717Fly Basel to Kirkuk, drive
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Kirkuk (KIK)plane BSL - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbilcar
17h 46m$238–861
Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Erbil is to train and bus and fly which costs $170 - $550 and takes 9h 17m.
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 2:01 AM in Basel and 4:01 AM in Erbil.
There are 88+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Erbil, Iraq?
Pegasus Airlines, AJet, and three other airlines fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–410
Flights from Basel to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
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
- $230–850
Flights from Basel to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Basel to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- 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
- $150–700
Flights from Basel to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,800
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–330
- 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
- $25–50
- 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
- $26–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Stuttgart Airport Busterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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