There are 7 ways to get from Erbil to Edinburgh by car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Drive from Erbil to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane ISU - EDI
12h 55m£286–1,118Fly Erbil International Airport to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EBL - EDI
8h 41m£182–724Fly Erbil International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane EBL - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 4m£193–749Fly Erbil International Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EBL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 57m£224–849Drive to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Drive from Erbil to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)car
- Fly from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane YKO - EDI
30h 2m£185–596Fly Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport, train
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane EBL - MME
- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
14h 1m£464–1,427Fly Erbil International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane EBL - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 58m£385–1,106
Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Erbil to Edinburgh is to drive and fly which costs £180 - £600 and takes 30h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Erbil to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs £180 - £750.
The distance between Erbil and Edinburgh is 2789 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Erbil to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Edinburgh is 2h behind Erbil. It is currently 4:39 PM in Erbil and 2:39 PM in Edinburgh.
There are 2805+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Edinburgh, Scotland?
UR Airlines, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £180–750
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £1,300–6,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Hannover, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,700
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Frankfurt, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £1,400–6,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Berlin Brandenburg, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,700
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Dusseldorf, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £390–1,700
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Munich, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £1,400–6,000
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Durham Tees Valley Airport via Ankara, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £400–1,300
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £800–3,500
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Hannover, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £340–3,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £360–1,200
Flights from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £150–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Edinburgh Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £270–1,100
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Newcastle via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £240–700
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,500
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £550–2,500
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £160–700
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £170–700
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
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