Ankara to Erbil flight

Flights from Ankara to Erbil start at €137.61 and take 5h 4m at their fastest.

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The Flights from Ankara to Erbil starts at €137.61 and takes 5h 4m door to door, run by 1 operator over 1,092 km, with around 4 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 45 days before departure.

Checked 11 September 2026Priced for 30 September 2026One passenger, all fees included

  • 5h 4mDoor to door
  • 1h 54mMoving
  • €137.61From
  • 268.6 kgCO2
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on 30 September 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€107.52
  1. Pegasus Airlines PA614206:441h 54m08:38Ankara ESBErbil EBL

Door to door 5h 4mCO2 268.6 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Carriers

Airlines

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Pegasus Airlines€107.524h 57m740 km/hFixed fareNot published
  • Pegasus Airlines

Erbil is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

A hotel room

Rooms within reach of Erbil - bnalsawa

Hotels and flats near the centre, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Booking window

When to book Ankara to Erbil

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €143.5190 days
  2. €90.4160 days
  3. €82.7445 days
  4. €112.2430 days
  5. €129.9821 days
  6. €155.2814 days
  7. €219.627 days
  8. €180.683 days
  9. €262.101 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €82.74.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 217 percent. The dearest point is €262.10, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 45 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €155.31Sun
  2. €137.61Mon
  3. €139.97Tue
  4. €142.33Wed
  5. €188.94Thu
  6. €155.28Fri
  7. €145.28Sat
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Ankara

Air
  • ESB

Erbil

Air
  • EBL
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,092 km against 1,060 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Antalya, Baghdad, Tbilisi, Beirut. The gap between arriving and leaving is 52 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Ankara at 06:44 and the last at 07:30, across 4 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.

Questions about Ankara to Erbil

The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does the Flight from Ankara to Erbil take?

The Flight from Ankara to Erbil takes 5h 4m door to door, of which 1h 54m is spent moving. The route runs 1,092 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.

How much does the Flight from Ankara to Erbil cost?

The Flight from Ankara to Erbil starts at €137.61 for one passenger, checked on 30 September 2026. A typical fare is €156.79. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.

Who runs the Flight from Ankara to Erbil?

1 operators run the Flight from Ankara to Erbil: Pegasus Airlines. Between them they file around 4 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.

Which terminal does the Flight from Ankara to Erbil use?

The Flight from Ankara to Erbil leaves from Ankara ESB and arrives at Erbil EBL. Allow about 3h 10m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.

When should I book the Flight from Ankara to Erbil?

Fares for the Flight from Ankara to Erbil bottom out around 45 days ahead, at €82.74. The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time across the window is 217 percent, measured on 30 September 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.

How much CO2 does the Flight from Ankara to Erbil produce?

The Flight from Ankara to Erbil produces about 268.6 kg of CO2 per passenger over 1092 km, which works out at roughly 246 grams per passenger kilometre. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveller, not for the vehicle.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Ankara to Erbil on 11 September 2026: 1092 km of route against 1060 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €137.61, and 5h 4m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

Related journeys

Erbil is large, and the road in from EBL can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.

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Getting from EBL into Erbil?

Settled in advance, so the ride into Erbil costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.

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