There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Erbil by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane ZRH - EBL
8h 57m$212–679Train to Basel, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane BSL - EBL
9h 42m$248–810Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane STR - EBL
9h 47m$227–858Fly Zurich Airport to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane ZRH - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar
11h 17m$302–570
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Erbil is to fly which costs $210 - $700 and takes 8h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Erbil is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $210 - $700.
The distance between Zurich and Erbil is 3175 km.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Zurich to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 2h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 10:40 PM in Zurich and 12:40 AM in Erbil.
There are 116+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Erbil, Iraq?
Austrian Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–490
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Basel to Erbil International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–2,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- servicecenter@dbregiobus-rab.de
- Website
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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