Flying from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.
Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, making Dubai one hour ahead of Erbil.
Flights from EBL to DXB start at 08:00 — the earliest with Iraqi Airways. The latest departure is at 21:05 with flydubai. Overall, there are 13 weekly Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to board your EBL to DXB flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Flydubai is your gateway to exploring Dubai (and perhaps some other great parts of United Arab Emirates!). Check out the direct flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is flydubai.
Iraqi Airways is the most punctual carrier that offers EBL to DXB flights. A reliable 90.91% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between EBL and DXB include:
Hamad International Airport
King Abdulaziz International Airport
Trabzon Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
At the moment, 252 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 452 €. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get cheap tickets from EBL to DXB, book your trip five months ahead of your planned departure.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport.
Handy information about Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Erbil International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from EBL land at their destination as scheduled 80.68% of the time.
Erbil International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Erbil. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near EBL:
Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Dubai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car or Quicklease Car Hire and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dubai and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Dubai Airport about three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport to central Dubai has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It'll take around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
January is the most popular month for flights from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Dubai in April.
Book your flight from Erbil International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you'd like to go to Dubai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 30ºC (86ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from EBL to DXB in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of United Arab Emirates
Dubai has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Arab Emirates waiting to be discovered. About 23 kilometres north-east of Dubai, a visit to Sharjah will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Al majaz waterfront, Petrofac and Al Montazah Park.
Abu Dhabi is another essential stop in United Arab Emirates and is around 121 kilometres south-west of Dubai. No journey is complete without experiencing Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, Dubai and Qasr Al Watan.