There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Erbil by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)LHR - EBL
9h 4m$380–975Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)LGW - EBL
8h 11m$188–457Fly London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)STN - EBL
10h 55m$202–567Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)BHX - EBL
13h 28m$263–711Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kirkuk, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkuk (KIK)LHR - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbil
12h 6m$257–910Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)LHR - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbil
12h 34m$260–1,216
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Erbil is to bus and fly which costs $180 - $460 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Erbil is to bus and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $180 - $460.
The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Erbil is 3881 km.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 3h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 1:20 AM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 4:20 AM in Erbil.
There are 70+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Erbil, Iraq?
Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 44m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,400
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Berlin Brandenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Erbil International Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $270–300
- Sleeper Seat
- $80–110
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $320–370
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
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