Travelling from New York to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
Erbil is eight hours ahead of New York. Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil, which is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to EBL.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from New York to EBL that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between JFK and EBL include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Amman Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 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 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Erbil International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Split up your flight from New York to Erbil International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross a new place off your list. Some popular stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and EBL are:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your New York to EBL flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure shows how frequently flights departing from this airport land on time.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 13 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, you can expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Rest a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your New York to Erbil International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Flights departing from LGA arrive at their destination within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
If you have a late flight from New York to Erbil International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near EBL:
For the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks ahead of your New York to Erbil International Airport flight.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Central Erbil is around 11 kilometres from Erbil International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Erbil International Airport is R 7,345. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 16,502. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from New York to EBL, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap New York to Erbil International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from New York to EBL.
Save on your flight from New York to Erbil International Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from New York to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
December is the quietest month for flights from New York to Erbil International Airport (EBL), while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Erbil based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your New York to EBL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York 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 ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from New York to Erbil International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
You'll find loads of things to do in Erbil when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your exploring at Jalil Khayat Mosque followed by Saint George Church and Citadel of Arbil.