There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Erbil by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SYD - EBL
26h 49m$1,030–2,937Fly Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane SYD - BGW
- Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbilcar
27h$680–2,141Fly Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane SYD - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
24h 24m$870–2,728Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane CBR - EBL
31h 4m$1,341–3,663Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane OAG - EBL
30h 49m$1,449–4,067
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Erbil is to fly and drive which costs $650 - $2,200 and takes 27h.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Erbil is to fly and drive which takes 24h 24m and costs $850 - $2,800.
The distance between Sydney and Erbil is 13571 km.
It takes approximately 26h 49m to get from Sydney to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 7h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:04 AM in Sydney and 1:04 AM in Erbil.
There are 101+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Erbil, Iraq?
Emirates, Flydubai, and Qatar Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 18m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,500
- Website
- mahan.aero
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai, Tehran Imam Khomeini
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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