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EBLISTSat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fareUS$174PEGASUS AIRLINES
Fastest2h 35mgate to gate
Options found58flights on this route
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Gümüspala Mahallesi D-100,Kuzey Yan Yol No : 90, Avcilar, 34320
Room availability is checked live
$28per night+ taxes if applicable
1 Night • 3 Star
4.0Very GoodLive availability
Istanbul Comfort Hotel
Binbirdirek Mah. Göktas Sk. No 7 Sultanahmet ,
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$26per night+ taxes if applicable
1 Night • 4 Star
PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-1831
22:05
2026-10-03
Erbil (EBL)Erbil International
19H :55 M
2 Stops
AYT
· 6h 55m Antalya (AYT), Turkey
COV
· 7h 50m Covilha (COV), Portugal
18:00
2026-10-04
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Non Refundable 4 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 20 KGCabin: 8 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$346
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 19H :55 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-1831
22:05
2026-10-03
Erbil (EBL)Erbil International
24H :20 M
2 Stops
AYT
· 6h 55m Antalya (AYT), Turkey
COV
· 12h 15m Covilha (COV), Portugal
22:25
2026-10-04
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Non Refundable 4 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 20 KGCabin: 8 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$346
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 24H :20 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-1831
22:05
2026-10-03
Erbil (EBL)Erbil International
22H :05 M
2 Stops
AYT
· 13h 10m Antalya (AYT), Turkey
TZX
· 2h 55m Trabzon (TZX), Turkey
20:10
2026-10-04
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Non Refundable 4 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 20 KGCabin: 8 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$346
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 22H :05 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
PEGASUS AIRLINES
PC-1831
22:05
2026-10-03
Erbil (EBL)Erbil International
25H :10 M
2 Stops
AYT
· 13h 10m Antalya (AYT), Turkey
TZX
· 6h 00m Trabzon (TZX), Turkey
23:15
2026-10-04
Istanbul (SAW)Sabiha Gokcen
Non Refundable 4 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 20 KGCabin: 8 KG
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$346
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 25H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$356
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 25H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
Publish
20 KG 8 KG
$431
Flight DetailsEBL to SAW - 25H :10 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 20 KG - Cabin 8 KG
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare$174PEGASUS AIRLINES04:20
Earliest departure$300Turkish Airlines01:40
Shortest duration$174PEGASUS AIRLINES04:20
Night
00:00-05:59
$174PEGASUS AIRLINES at 04:20Morning
06:00-11:59
$174PEGASUS AIRLINES at 10:25Afternoon
12:00-17:59
$274AirArabia at 12:05Evening
18:00-23:59
$245Royal Jordanian at 21:05
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Erbil (EBL)
Erbil International
Iraq
GMT 3
Latitude: 36.23759841918945
Longitude: 43.963199615478516
Istanbul (IST)
Ataturk
Turkey
GMT 3
Latitude: 41.275278
Longitude: 28.751944
Distance: Erbil (EBL), Iraq to Istanbul (IST), Turkey - 1,430.46 km
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How to travel Erbil to Istanbul
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Connecting flight₹23,427Longer — includes a stop52 options
Air distance is about 1,430 km. 9 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Erbil to Istanbul
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PE
PEGASUS AIRLINES Flights
from $17424 flights
Fares from
$174
Non-stop
3 in these results
Departures
24 — compare timings in the list above
EM
Emirates Airlines Flights
from $72812 flights
Fares from
$728
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
12 — compare timings in the list above
FL
FlyDubai Flights
from $7027 flights
Fares from
$702
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
7 — compare timings in the list above
EG
Egyptair Flights
from $3845 flights
Fares from
$384
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
5 — compare timings in the list above
TU
Turkish Airlines Flights
from $3003 flights
Fares from
$300
Non-stop
3 in these results
Departures
3 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
2h 35m · PEGASUS AIRLINES
First departure of the day
01:40 · Turkish Airlines
Last departure of the day
22:05 · PEGASUS AIRLINES
Options in this snapshot
58
Direct / non-stop options
6
Airport codes
Erbil–EBL, Istanbul–IST
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 58 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 6 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 01:40 and the last around 22:05. The fastest flight takes about 2h 35m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Night from $174, Morning from $174, Evening from $245, Afternoon from $274. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Erbil to Istanbul flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Erbil to Istanbul, Saturday shows the lowest fare at $174. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Erbil from Istanbul by air?
The direct air distance between Erbil (EBL) and Istanbul (IST) is about 1,430 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from EBL to IST?
Yes. 6 non-stop flights are showing on Erbil to Istanbul for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Erbil to Istanbul?
PEGASUS AIRLINES, Emirates Airlines, FlyDubai, Egyptair and 1 other are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Erbil to Istanbul?
The quickest non-stop Erbil to Istanbul flight currently loaded takes about 2h 35m. Across the non-stop options showing, block time ranges from 2h 35m to 2h 50m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Erbil to Istanbul flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 20 KG, 30KG (30 KG X 1 pcs) and 30 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Erbil to Istanbul flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Erbil to Istanbul for the dates currently loaded is $174. Fares on the same dates run up to $2,767, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Erbil to Istanbul flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 01:40 and the last is around 22:05, local time at Erbil. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 1,430.46 km.
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Lowest Erbil to Istanbul airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
$174
03/10/2026
PEGASUS AIRLINES
04:20
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
$170
13/10/2026
PEGASUS AIRLINES
04:20
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
$165
12/12/2026
PEGASUS AIRLINES
04:20
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Erbil to Istanbul Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Erbil and Istanbul is approximately 1,430 KM. The flight duration ranges from 2H :35 M up to 32H :00 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Erbil to Istanbul Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 58 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Erbil at 01:40, while the last night flight leaves at 22:05. Flights depart from Erbil International and land at Ataturk.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Erbil to Istanbul
Aerial Distance
1,430 KM
Flight Duration
2H :35 M - 32H :00 M
Airport Codes
Erbil - EBL, Istanbul - IST
Total Flights Available
58 flights (6 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 01:40
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 22:05
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
10 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
2 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
11 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
9 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
26 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
EBL: Erbil airport. Airport access in Erbil depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
IST: Istanbul airport system. Istanbul can mean the main Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gokcen. They sit on different sides of the city, so airport choice can change transfer time completely. Match the airport to Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadikoy or your business area.
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Airlines have suspended or significantly reduced scheduled service on this route, and airspace restrictions across Iraq can change at short notice. As a result, no live fares are available for this route at present.
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