Traveling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. These are the most popular stopovers between BAH and EBL:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Iraq, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from BAH to EBL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport is C$376. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$755. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from BAH to EBL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for a ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport.
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Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The journey from central Manama to Bahrain International Airport takes about 47 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 17 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BAH? If you're catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Consider staying in a hotel close to EBL if you're on a late flight from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Erbil International Airport to the center of Erbil is about 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Erbil based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Erbil International Airport for July if you want to explore Erbil during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 44ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from BAH to EBL around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Erbil
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the top stays in Erbil right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from BAH to EBL:
Sami Abdulrahman Park and Jalil Khayat Mosque are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Erbil to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Syriac Heritage Museum.
Complete your Erbil trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Erbil International Airport — next up is finding somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Erbil.