There are 4 ways to get from Bucharest to Erbil by plane, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane OTP - EBL
7h 22m$191–502Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk, drive
cheapest- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kirkuk (KIK)plane OTP - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbilcar
10h 25m$168–557Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane OTP - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
13h 7m$201–713Shuttle to Varna Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Bucharest to Varna
- Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane VAR - EBL
12h 13m$503–1,230
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Erbil is to fly which costs $190 - $500 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Erbil is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $190 - $500.
The distance between Bucharest and Erbil is 1799 km.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Bucharest to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 2:32 AM in Bucharest and 3:32 AM in Erbil.
There are 91+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Erbil, Iraq?
Turkish Airlines, Tarom, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Chisinau, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Varna Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- +359 89 345 5533
- info@atlastaxi.eu
- Website
- atlastaxi.eu
Shuttle from Bucharest to Varna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $230–320
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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