There are 4 ways to get from Budapest to Erbil by plane, train, 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 Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BUD - EBL
9h 11m$149–503Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane VIE - EBL
8h 47m$203–878Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain
- Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BTS - EBL
12h 11m$188–734Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane BUD - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
13h 51m$169–614
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Budapest to Erbil is to fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Budapest to Erbil is to train and fly which takes 8h 47m and costs $200 - $900.
The distance between Budapest and Erbil is 2406 km.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Budapest to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 1h ahead of Budapest. It is currently 10:30 PM in Budapest and 11:30 PM in Erbil.
There are 117+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Erbil, Iraq?
Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Bratislava Airport to Erbil International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- informacio@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- *
- $40–65
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- *
- $35–60
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.com
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- RegioJet
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