There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Iraq by plane or car
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane IAH - EBL
21h 25m$520–1,925Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO)plane IAH - YKO
- Drive from Hakkari Yüksekova Airport (YKO) to Erbilcar
35h 40m$478–1,659Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane IAH - BGW
20h 21m$603–2,064Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane IAH - ISU
22h 29m$638–2,154Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Basra International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane IAH - BSR
27h 57m$783–2,549Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane HOU - EBL
24h 37m$568–1,922
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Iraq is to fly and drive which costs $470 - $1,700 and takes 35h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Iraq is to fly which takes 20h 21m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Houston and Iraq is 11563 km.
It takes approximately 21h 25m to get from Houston to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 9h ahead of Houston. It is currently 11:23 AM in Houston and 8:23 PM in Iraq.
There are 100+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Iraq?
Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Erbil International Airport via Atlanta, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hakkari Yüksekova Airport via London Heathrow, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
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