Travelling from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport (EBL).
Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil. The city follows the UTC+3 timezone and is one hour ahead of Bucharest.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Bucharest to EBL. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Bucharest to EBL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
OTP is around 21 kilometres from central Bucharest. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Of all flights leaving Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, 71.27% land on time at their destination.
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Reserve a hotel close to EBL if you're catching a late flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport. Select one of these options and end the night sooner:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Erbil International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz and explore beyond Erbil's usual tourist stops.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your Bucharest to Erbil International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
ر.ق. 525 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport. Return flights start from ر.ق. 1,122. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Bucharest to EBL if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Bucharest to Erbil International Airport ticket.
Finding a cheap flight ticket from Bucharest to EBL is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.
Find an affordable flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport by using the search filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport (EBL). July is when most people travel to Erbil. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in April.
The warmest month in Erbil is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your Bucharest to EBL flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC.
More about Erbil
Start your Erbil trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Bucharest to Erbil International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Erbil when you're ready to see the sights. Start exploring at Mamounia Skybar followed by Jalil Khayat Mosque and ERBIL Lifestyle.
Explore more of Iraq
Erbil has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Iraq waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres south of Erbil, a visit to Tozkhurmato will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Hassan Pasha Mosque, جامع الوهاب - The Wahab Mosque and Anfal Park.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Iraq, consider Al Miqdādīyah, roughly 274 kilometres south of Erbil. A mosque and the Shiite shrine Muqdadiyah, جامع نازندة خاتون and الجزرة الوسطية are highlights.
