There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Erbil by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)SEA - EBL
17h 24m$436–1,381Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kirkuk, drive
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kirkuk (KIK)SEA - KIK
- Drive from Kirkuk (KIK) to Erbil
32h 31m$406–1,309Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)SEA - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbil
24h 13m$620–2,001Bus to Bellingham International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Fly from Bellingham International Airport (BLI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)BLI - EBL
20h 53m$507–1,657
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Erbil is to fly and drive which costs $400 - $1,400 and takes 32h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Erbil is to fly which takes 17h 24m and costs $430 - $1,400.
The distance between Seattle and Erbil is 10645 km.
It takes approximately 17h 24m to get from Seattle to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 11h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 12:28 PM in Seattle and 11:28 PM in Erbil.
There are 79+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Erbil, Iraq?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) twice daily.
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Las Vegas, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kirkuk via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Bellingham International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Phone
- +1 800.665.2122
- rez@quickcoach.com
- Website
- quickcoach.com
Bus from Seattle, WA - Convention centre to Bellingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- quickcoach.com
- Adult
- $30–40
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