Travelling from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Frankfurt. Explore your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN) when searching for a flight from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL).
Take a direct Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Frankfurt. Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to EBL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
In peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Fly without interruptions from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Direct flights from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL) can be booked from here.
When taking off from FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport with Hex'Air.
The majority of travellers choose to book seats with Hex'Air between FRA and EBL.
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Frankfurt to EBL that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from Frankfurt Airport (FRA), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between FRA and EBL include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Antalya Airport (AYT)
FRA is around 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
Of the flights that depart from Frankfurt Airport, 67.47% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It'll take you 1 hour 30 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 40 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport the day before your Frankfurt to EBL flight:
53.13% of flights departing Frankfurt - Hahn Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Consider booking a hotel near EBL if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Grab an Erbil International Airport rental car and discover Erbil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
P7,487 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport. A return flight starts from P11,129. These fares can change depending on availability.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Frankfurt to EBL by booking 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
April is the quietest month for flights from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport (EBL), while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Erbil based on whether you like a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Frankfurt to EBL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Erbil to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Erbil
Start your Erbil trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Erbil International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Mamounia Skybar, Jalil Khayat Mosque and ERBIL Lifestyle are essential stops on your Erbil itinerary.
Explore more of Iraq
Tozkhurmato is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be explored once you've seen Erbil. Around 161 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Hassan Pasha Mosque, جامع الوهاب - The Wahab Mosque and Anfal Park.
Around 274 kilometres south of Erbil, Al Miqdādīyah is another essential stop in Iraq. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to A mosque and the Shiite shrine Muqdadiyah, جامع نازندة خاتون and الجزرة الوسطية.