Erbil International Airport (EBL)

Erbil, Iraq

Overview

Erbil International Airport serves the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan and is one of the country's most modern airports. It connects northern Iraq with the Gulf, Turkey and Europe.

Terminals

A modern single terminal handles both domestic and international flights with one of the longest runways in the region.

Transport to city center

Taxis and pre-arranged transfers connect the airport to central Erbil; a shuttle runs to a checkpoint near the terminal.

Lounges

Business lounges are available for premium passengers.

Travel tips

Note the security shuttle between the terminal and car park area, and pre-book transport for convenience.

Airport Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available in the terminal.

Security and arrival

The Kurdistan Region issues its own visa on arrival for many nationalities; expect layered security screening.

Distance to city

8 km / 20 min by car

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