There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Iraq by train or plane
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SAW - EBL
5h 44mFly Istanbul to Erbil International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane IST - EBL
5h 38m$113–366Fly Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane IST - BGW
6h 9m$125–441Fly Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane IST - ISU
6h 2m$214–644Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SAW - BGW
6h 20m$125–300Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane SAW - ISU
6h 2m
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Iraq is to fly which costs $110 - $370 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Iraq is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $110 - $370.
The distance between Istanbul and Iraq is 1423 km.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Istanbul to Iraq, including transfers.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Iraq?
Turkish Airlines and Royal Jordanian fly from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Cukurova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sulaymaniyah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Istanbul to Erbil International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–500
Flights from Istanbul to Sulaymaniyah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–160
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sulaymaniyah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–260
- Website
- flybaghdad.net
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Istanbul to Baghdad International Airport via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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