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How to get fromUmm Qaşr to Erbilby car, plane, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Umm Qaşr to Erbil by car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Drive  917.1 km

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    1. Drive from Umm Qaşr to Erbilcar car 917.1 km
    10h 22m
    $43–61

  2. Drive to Kuwait International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport

    1. Drive from Umm Qaşr to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)car car
    2. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane KWI - EBL
    6h 18m
    $202–728

  3. Taxi to Basra International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Umm Qaşr to Basra International Airport (BSR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane plane BSR - EBL
    6h 51m
    $494–1,595

  4. Taxi to Basra International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Umm Qaşr to Basra International Airport (BSR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane BSR - ISU
    3. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar car
    18h
    $554–1,886

  5. Drive to Kuwait International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive

    1. Drive from Umm Qaşr to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)car car
    2. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane plane KWI - ISU
    3. Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Erbilcar car
    8h 42m
    $332–969

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration7h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 917.1 km
  • Duration: 10h 22m

What companies run services between Umm Qaşr, Iraq and Erbil, Iraq?

You can drive from Umm Qaşr to Erbil in around 10h 22m.

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