There are 4 ways to get from London to Iraq by train or plane
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Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
best- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane LGW - EBL
7h 44m$415–1,560Fly London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport
cheapest- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane STN - EBL
10h 7m$265–1,951Fly London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane LHR - EBL
9h 11m$491–2,363Fly London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane LHR - BGW
10h 22m$614–1,302
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Iraq is to fly which costs $260 - $2,000 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from London to Iraq is to train and fly which takes 7h 44m and costs $410 - $1,600.
The distance between London and Iraq is 3896 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from London to Iraq, including transfers.
Iraq is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 4:27 AM in London and 6:27 AM in Iraq.
There are 91+ hotels available in Iraq.
What companies run services between London, England and Iraq?
Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $609–614
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Stuttgart
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil International Airport via Hannover
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,700
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–11,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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