Flying from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to London: what you need to know
Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil. Following the UTC+0 timezone, London is three hours behind Erbil.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your EBL to London flight.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from EBL to London with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Istanbul Airport (IST)
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Travelling from central Erbil to EBL takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from Erbil International Airport to London? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near EBL:
Erbil International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from EBL land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to London
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Erbil International Airport to London flight is 107 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 308 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from EBL to London. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Scoring cheap tickets from Erbil International Airport to London is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices throughout the month and land a fantastic deal.
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Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to the centre of London takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to LHR if you're coming in on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to London. Pick one of these options and make arrival day easier:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from London Heathrow Airport around one week in advance of your flight from EBL to London.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Once your flight from Erbil International Airport to London has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 1 hour 5 minutes by car. Central London is roughly 48 kilometres from London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 20 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near LGW. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your EBL to London flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from LGW three weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater selection of vehicles.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Stansted Airport (STN) is around 56 kilometres from central London. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Erbil International Airport to London.
The journey will take you about 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your trip by choosing a hotel near STN after your EBL to London flight. Recharge after a day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Around four weeks before your flight from Erbil International Airport to London is the ideal time to book your vehicle from STN. You're more likely to land a better deal or even snap up an early bird discount.
Best time to go to London
January is the quietest month for flights from Erbil International Airport to London, while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to visit London based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Erbil International Airport to London plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from EBL to London around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about London
After booking your flight from Erbil International Airport to London, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring London:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Westminster Abbey, The British Museum and Big Ben are must-do's during your London adventure.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
Manchester is just one of the many cities in the United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of London. Around 257 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.
Around 161 kilometres northwest of London, Birmingham is another essential stop in the United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.