Istanbul to Erbil

Istanbul to Erbil

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$48
 
 
$286

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Istanbul to Erbil Schedule

Istanbul to Erbil Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK80401:50 - 04:25TRY 5,699
Turkish Airlines Economy #TK80402:50 - 05:25TRY 3,470
Lider Istanbul Standard 2X1 07:40 - 23:40TRY 1,553
Beydagi Standard 2X1 09:15 - 13:15TRY 1,840
Can Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 10:30 - 21:30TRY 1,955
Ozel Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 13:00 - 15:30TRY 1,093
Ozel Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 14:30 - 15:30TRY 1,093
Has Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 19:00 - 19:45TRY 1,127
Fly Baghdad Economy #IF23221:55 - 00:30TRY 3,147
Can Diyarbakir Standard 2X1 23:58 - 10:58TRY 1,955

Transportation from Istanbul to Erbil

Facts about the transport from Istanbul to Erbil

Cheapest Transport$48
Fastest Transport2h 25m
Earliest Departure12:25 AM
Latest Departure11:58 PM
Departures per day15
Distance1856 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBeydagi, Can Diyarbakir, Fly Baghdad, Lider Istanbul, Ozel Diyarbakir, Turkish Airlines

How to get from Istanbul to Erbil

When you want to get from Istanbul to Erbil, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 285.75. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 47.77.

How far is Istanbul from Erbil?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Istanbul to Erbil. Your trip will be a total of 1154 miles (1856 km). The flying distance is 1087 miles (1748 km).

How long does it take to get from Istanbul to Erbil?

The travel time from Istanbul to Erbil can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 35 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Istanbul to Erbil?

The cost of the trip from Istanbul to Erbil varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Lider Istanbul: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 47.77 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 285.75.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Istanbul to Erbil:

  • Bus tickets - USD 47.78 to USD 60.15;
  • Plane tickets - USD 75.81 to USD 285.75;

How many trips per day are there between Istanbul and Erbil?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 07:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 23:58. There are 11 available bus trips every day.
  • Flights from Istanbul to Erbil depart during the day - there are approximately 4 departures a day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Istanbul to Erbil. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 75.81.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Istanbul to Erbil

Fly Baghdad, Turkish Airlines

Buses

Taking a bus from Istanbul to Erbil is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.
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The most popular transport from Istanbul to Erbil

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Istanbul to Erbil? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.