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How to get fromCairo to Erbilby plane or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Cairo to Erbil by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Erbil International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane CAI - EBL
    5h 42m
    $218–622

  2. Fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane CAI - ISU
    2. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar car
    11h 47m
    $198–663

Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,395.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Erbil, Iraq?

Egyptair and Royal Jordanian fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) twice daily.

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