Travelling from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Erbil Airport (EBL): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 55 minutes.
Erbil is two hours ahead of Copenhagen and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Take your pick of three weekly Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport flights. The 11:00 departure with Hex'Air is the earliest available. Hex'Air operates the latest service of the day at 21:05.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to board your CPH to EBL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like September? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
UR airlines offers direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Erbil — and maybe even more of Iraq if time allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with UR airlines on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CPH and EBL:
Istanbul Airport
Vienna Airport
Antalya Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Erbil Airport (EBL)
Right now, $221 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $369. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from CPH to EBL by booking ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
March is the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport. If you need to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CPH to EBL.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Copenhagen Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CPH touch down on schedule 83% of the time.
To reach Copenhagen Airport from central Copenhagen, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near CPH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Erbil Airport (EBL)
Consider booking a hotel close to EBL if you're on a late Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Erbil Airport rental car and discover Erbil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Erbil Airport about two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Erbil Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
From Erbil Airport, Erbil is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Erbil Airport (EBL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Erbil in March.
The warmest month in Erbil is July, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF). Book your flights from Copenhagen Airport to Erbil Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CPH to EBL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
You've visited Erbil, now it's time to discover other corners of Iraq. Travel about 322 kilometres south to Baghdad to tick off its leading sights. From Al-Kadhimiya Mosque to Great Mosque and Mosque of the Prophet, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Mosul is another favourite destination in Iraq and is around 80 kilometres west of Erbil. No trip is complete without seeing Rabban Hormizd Monastery, Al-Hadbaa Tower and Mosque of Prophet Yunus A.S. (Jonah).