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Connecting route · United States → Iraq

Flights from Detroit to Erbil

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Erbil. The easiest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Istanbul, about 14h 52m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 14h 52m
DTWEBLFRA

Detroit to Erbil at a glance

Fastest journey14h 52mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Detroit to Erbil

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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DTT Frankfurt (FRA) EBL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Lufthansa
One airline, one ticket ~14h 52m
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DTT Istanbul (IST) EBL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 56m
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3
DTT Amman (AMM) EBL
Leg 1: Royal Jordanian · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Royal Jordanian
One airline, one ticket ~15h 46m
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DTT Munich (MUC) EBL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, UR Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~15h 54m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,764 km6,063 miles
Journey time
14h 52mestimate
Time difference
+8hErbil vs Detroit
Currency in Erbil
USD
Airports
DTW → EBL

Flights from Detroit to Erbil: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Detroit to Erbil?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Istanbul and Amman. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Erbil?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,764 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Erbil?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Istanbul (IST), Amman (AMM) and Munich (MUC). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Erbil?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Erbil: Erbil International Airport (EBL).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Erbil?
Erbil is 8 hours ahead of Detroit.

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