Travelling from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): what you need to know
Tbilisi's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Tbilisi one hour ahead of Erbil.
Your EBL to TBS flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between EBL and TBS:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Sharjah International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
$262 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $493. These fares can change depending on demand.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from EBL to TBS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from EBL to TBS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport.
Handy information about Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Erbil International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80.68% of flights that depart EBL arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Erbil to Erbil International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near EBL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near TBS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tbilisi International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz or Avis and explore beyond Tbilisi's main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Tbilisi International Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
Tbilisi International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Tbilisi. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
August is the busiest month for flights from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Tbilisi in April.
Before locking in your flight from Erbil International Airport to Tbilisi International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tbilisi, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from EBL to TBS sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Georgia
You've visited Tbilisi, now it's time to discover more of Georgia. Travel around 177 kilometres west to Kutaisi to check off its leading sights. From Bagrati Cathedral to Kutaisi Historical Museum and Kutaisi Botanical Garden, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Batumi is another must-experience destination in Georgia and is around 257 kilometres west of Tbilisi. No journey is complete without seeing Batumi Boulevard, Alphabetic Tower and Ali and Nino.