Direct (non-stop) flights from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil (EBL)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Istanbul (IST), TR to Erbil (EBL), IQ. This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 20m - 2h 35m (average flight time)• Distance: 894 miles (1438 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Istanbul (IST)
TR
Erbil (EBL)
IQ
FLIGHT TIME
2h 20m - 2h 35m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
894 miles (1438 km)
2h 20m - 2h 35m
07:55
22:20
894 miles (1438 km)
3 (Show)
22
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Erbil (EBL)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 2h 20m - 2h 35m.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 13:00, 7:00, 22:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Related Information
Airports: Istanbul (IST) • Arbil Airport (EBL)
Airlines operating this route: Turkish Airlines (TK), Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL). Approximately 2-4 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
3 airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines.
How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
The flight duration from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL) is approximately 2h 20m - 2h 35m.
What is the distance from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL) is 894 miles (1438 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 20m - 2h 35m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:55 and the latest flight departs at 22:20.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 22 flights operate per week from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2.
How many airlines offer flights from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
3 airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Arbil (EBL) from Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL) is 894 miles (1438 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL)?
The flight time from Istanbul (IST) to Arbil (EBL) is approximately 2h 20m - 2h 35m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Arbil (EBL) serve?
Arbil (EBL) serves Arbil, IQ.