How to get fromSeoul to Erbilby train, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Erbil by train, plane, or car

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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane ICN - EBL
19h 2m
$360–1,225
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Erbil International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane GMP - EBL
26h 17m
$228–773
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane ICN - ISU
3. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
20h 27m
$420–1,516
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane ICN - BGW
3. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbilcar
23h 3m
$450–1,529

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

24Weekly Planes

20h 16mAverage Duration

$339Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,150.8 km
Duration: 19h 2m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Erbil, Iraq?

China Southern Airlines, Mahan Air, and six other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) twice daily.

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Erbil(opens in a new window), Iraq(opens in a new window)

Erbil Governorate (Kurdish: پارێزگای ھەولێر,Parêzgeha Hewlêr, Arabic: Muḥāfaẓat Arbīl) is a governorate in the Kurdistan Region. It is the capital and economic hub of the autonomous region of Kurdistan. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Erbil

Citadel of Erbil(Opens in a new window)

The Erbil Citadel, locally called Qalat Erbil (Kurdish: قەڵای ھەولێر Qelay Hewlêr; Arabic: قلعة أربيل) is a tell or occupied mound, and the historical city centre of Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The citadel has been inscribed on the World Heritage List since 21 June 2014.

Kurdish Textile Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Kurdish Textile Museum is a museum devoted to textiles produced in Iraqi Kurdistan. It was established in 2004 and is located in a renovated mansion in the southeast quarter of the Citadel of Arbil.

Places to stay in Erbil

Erbil International Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Erbil View Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Erbil Quartz Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Darin Plaza Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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