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Flight deals from Sharjah to Erbil

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 6,393. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Erbil.R 3,161 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 Jan.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Fri, 15 Jan, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,161, select.
Erbil.R 3,257 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Dec.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Fri, 18 Dec, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,257, select.
Erbil.R 3,341 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Aug.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Sharjah on Fri, 14 Aug, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,341, select.
Erbil.R 3,352 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,352, select.
Erbil.R 3,370 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,370, select.
Erbil.R 3,478 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,478, select.
Erbil.R 3,488 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,488, select.
Erbil.R 3,597 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departs from Sharjah on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,597, select.
Erbil.R 3,783 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound direct flight with Air Arabia departs from Sharjah on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Erbil.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,783, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Erbil

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sharjah to Erbil flights are currently cheapest in January.
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Direct flights from Sharjah to Erbil

Sharjah to Erbil: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sharjah to Erbil below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Erbil.

Erbil

7km from central Erbil
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Kirkuk

79km from central Erbil
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Sharjah to Erbil: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,161
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 58 mins
Most popular airlineAir Arabia
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Sharjah to Erbil: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sharjah to Erbil is R 5,826. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Sharjah to Erbil.
Air Arabia flies direct from Sharjah to Erbil.
As of July 2026, there are 8 flights per week flying from Sharjah to Erbil.
The cheapest month to fly from Sharjah to Erbil is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport on Friday, 16 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Erbil but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Erbil is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Arabia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Erbil.

Travelling from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Erbil Airport (EBL): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Sharjah.

  • Choose from seven weekly Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with Air Arabia is the earliest available. Air Arabia operates the latest service of the day at 11:40.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your SHJ to EBL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Air Arabia is your gateway to discovering Erbil (and maybe even some other exciting parts of Iraq!). Browse the direct flights from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport offered by this airline.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with Air Arabia on this route.

  • With a dependable 87.5% of services landing on schedule, Air Arabia has the best on-time performance for SHJ to EBL flights.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SHJ and EBL:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Cairo Airport

    • Amman Queen Alia Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah Airport (SHJ) to Erbil Airport (EBL)

  • At the moment, R 3,161 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,826. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from SHJ to EBL, book your journey six months before your departure date.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.

  • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from SHJ to EBL.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Sharjah Airport (SHJ)

  • 76% of flights leaving from Sharjah Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Sharjah Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Sharjah. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near SHJ. Whether you have an early flight from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Erbil Airport (EBL)

  • The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EBL instead:

  • Grab a Erbil Airport rental car and explore Erbil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.

  • To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Erbil Airport about two weeks before your trip.

Getting from Erbil Airport (EBL) to central Erbil

  • From Erbil Airport, Erbil is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Erbil Airport (EBL)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Erbil based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Erbil is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Sharjah Airport to Erbil Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to EBL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Iraq

  • Baghdad is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be explored after you've experienced Erbil. Around 322 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet.

  • Around 80 kilometres west of Erbil, Mosul is another essential stop in Iraq. No visit is complete without checking out Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).

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