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How to get fromKirkuk to Ankaraby car or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Kirkuk to Ankara by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Erbil International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Erbil International Airport (EBL)car car
    2. Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane EBL - ESB
    4h 21m
    ₺6,904–15,517

  2. Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkuk to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car car
    2. Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB)plane plane ISU - ESB
    8h 11m
    ₺6,401–26,513

Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,152Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kirkuk to Ankara.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,181.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Kirkuk, Iraq and Ankara, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Kirkuk to Ankara. However, you can drive to Erbil International Airport (EBL) airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), walk to Ankara Airport, then take the line 442 bus to Güvenpark. Alternatively, you can drive to Sulaymaniyah (ISU) airport, fly to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB), walk to Ankara Airport, then take the line 442 bus to Güvenpark.

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