Travelling from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Hamburg. Explore your options leaving from Hamburg Airport (HAM) or Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC) when organising your flight from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL).
Hop on a direct Hamburg to Erbil International Airport flight and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 40 minutes.
Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil. The city operates on the UTC+3 timezone and is two hours ahead of Hamburg.
Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) is the busiest route, with 2 direct services each week. Travel from HAM to EBL on Eurowings's 6:30am flight.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Hamburg to EBL.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Hamburg
Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Hamburg Airport (HAM) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport with Eurowings. This popular carrier offers services from HAM.
Eurowings is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from HAM to EBL.
Eurowings is the most punctual carrier on this route.
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Hamburg to EBL that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Hamburg Airport (HAM), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between HAM and EBL include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Hamburg, HAM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Hamburg Airport:
Of the departures from Hamburg Airport, 75.01% land on time at their destination.
Luebeck-Blankensee Airport (LBC)
LBC is about 80 kilometres from central Hamburg. It takes 1 hour or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Hamburg to EBL flight? Unwind in a hotel near Luebeck-Blankensee Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near EBL:
Travel at your own speed with an Erbil International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz and experience more of Erbil and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Hamburg to Erbil International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
At the moment, 76 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 159 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Hamburg to EBL if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Affordable Hamburg to Erbil International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
April is the quietest month for flights from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport (EBL), while July is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to go to Erbil based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Hamburg to EBL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
January has temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Erbil
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Erbil right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Hamburg to Erbil International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Mamounia Skybar, Jalil Khayat Mosque and ERBIL Lifestyle are essential stops on your Erbil itinerary.
Explore more of Iraq
Tozkhurmato is just one of the many places in Iraq waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Erbil. Around 161 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Hassan Pasha Mosque, جامع الوهاب - The Wahab Mosque and Anfal Park.
Al Miqdādīyah is another sought-after destination in Iraq and is around 274 kilometres south of Erbil. No trip is complete without a visit to A mosque and the Shiite shrine Muqdadiyah, جامع نازندة خاتون and الجزرة الوسطية.