There are 2 ways to get from Colombo to Iraqi Kurdistan by plane, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane CMB - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
11h 33m$427–612Fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane CMB - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
13h 14m$533–1,842
Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Iraqi Kurdistan is to fly and taxi which costs $420 - $650 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Colombo to Iraqi Kurdistan is to fly and taxi which takes 11h 33m and costs $420 - $650.
The distance between Colombo and Iraqi Kurdistan is 4955 km.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Colombo to Iraqi Kurdistan, including transfers.
Iraqi Kurdistan is 2h behind Colombo. It is currently 4:50 PM in Colombo and 2:50 PM in Iraqi Kurdistan.
What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Colombo to Iraqi Kurdistan. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah (ISU), then drive to Iraqi Kurdistan.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–430
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