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How to get fromBaghdad to Iraqi Kurdistanby car, plane, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Baghdad to Iraqi Kurdistan by car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive 399.6 km

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    1. Drive from Baghdad to Iraqi Kurdistancar car 399.6 km
    5h 23m
    $19–27

  2. Fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane BGW - EBL
    2. Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi taxi
    5h 18m
    $550–839

  3. Fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Fly from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane BGW - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Iraqi Kurdistancar car
    8h 4m
    $506–1,869

Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Baghdad, Iraq and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?

You can drive from Baghdad to Iraqi Kurdistan in around 5h 23m.

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