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)OTP - EBL
7h 37m$199–509Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kirkuk (KIK)OTP - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbil
14h 54m$256–704Shuttle 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)VAR - EBL
12h 53m$548–1,223Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)OTP - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbil
13h 7m$359–1,060
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 - $550 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Erbil is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $190 - $550.
The distance between Bucharest and Erbil is 1799 km.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Bucharest to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 1h ahead of Bucharest. It is currently 9:58 AM in Bucharest and 10:58 AM in Erbil.
There are 73+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Erbil, Iraq?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 3 times a day.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Cluj-Napoca, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kirkuk via Chisinau, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Varna Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- 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
- $220–310
- Website
- https://atlastaxi.eu/
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