Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is three hours ahead of Manchester.
Your MAN to EBL flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between MAN and EBL include:
Dusseldorf International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Queen Alia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
$148 is currently the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $332. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAN to EBL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport.
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Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of the flights that depart from Manchester Airport, 59.39% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MAN:
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EBL instead:
Travel at your own speed with an Erbil International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Hertz and venture far and wide through Erbil and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Erbil International Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Erbil International Airport is approximately 7 miles from central Erbil. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Erbil based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Manchester Airport to Erbil International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Erbil during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 75ºF and 111ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to EBL in January. Average temperatures are between 34ºF and 57ºF then.
Explore more of Iraq
Erbil has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Iraq waiting to be discovered. About 200 miles south of Erbil, a trip to Baghdad will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
Around 50 miles west of Erbil, Mosul is another favorite stop in Iraq. No visit is complete without checking out Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.