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How to get fromHeathrow Terminal 5 to Iraqi Kurdistanby plane, taxi, bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Iraqi Kurdistan by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)planeLHR - EBL
    2. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
    8h 25m
    $463–1,084
  2. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kirkuk, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kirkuk (KIK)planeLHR - KIK
    2. Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
    12h 41m
    $259–864
  3. Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Coach Stationbus
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)planeLGW - EBL
    3. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
    7h 42m
    $271–416
  4. Fly London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)planeSTN - EBL
    2. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
    11h 26m
    $275–636
  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)planeLHR - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
    12h 20m
    $389–1,214
  6. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)planeBHX - EBL
    4. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
    11h 47m
    $383–870

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration7h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Iraqi Kurdistan. However, you can take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan. Alternatively, you can take the bus to South Terminal Coach Station, walk to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan.

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