Travelling from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport.
Antalya and Erbil are in the UTC+3 timezone. This means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from AYT to EBL start from 05:45 — the first with Pegasus. The last departure is at 14:15 with SunExpress. In total, you can take your pick of five weekly Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport flights.
Your AYT to EBL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can travel nonstop to Erbil, Iraq. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that operate direct flights from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport:
Most travellers choose to fly with Pegasus on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between AYT and EBL:
Esenboga International Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport flight is R 1,516. A round-trip fare is currently R 3,090. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from AYT to EBL by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from AYT to EBL by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport.
Handy information about Antalya Airport (AYT)
79.67% of flights that take off from Antalya Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Antalya Airport from central Antalya, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to AYT:
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
If you're arriving on a late Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these options near EBL:
Explore without limits with an Erbil International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz and venture far and wide through Erbil and beyond.
Booking your ride from Erbil International Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
From Erbil International Airport, Erbil is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
July is the most popular month for flights from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Erbil in April.
When reserving your flight from Antalya Airport to Erbil International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from AYT to EBL around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
Erbil is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Iraq waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south of Erbil, a trip to Baghdad will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
Mosul is another well-known destination in Iraq and is around 80 kilometres west of Erbil. No trip is complete without experiencing Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.
