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Flights from Sydney to Erbil

There are no direct flights from Sydney to Erbil. The easiest way is one stop via Dubai or Doha, about 19h 36m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 19h 36m
SYDEBLDXB

Sydney to Erbil at a glance

Fastest journey19h 36mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Doha

Best ways to fly from Sydney to Erbil

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

1
SYD Dubai (DXB) EBL
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Iraqi Airways
One airline, one ticket ~19h 36m
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SYD Doha (DOH) EBL
Leg 1: Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Virgin Australia Regional Airlines · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~19h 44m
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SYD Istanbul (IST) EBL
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 58m
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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
13,547 km8,413 miles
Journey time
19h 36mestimate
Time difference
-8hErbil vs Sydney
Currency in Erbil
USD
Airports
SYD → EBL

Flights from Sydney to Erbil: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sydney to Erbil?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, Doha and Istanbul. 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 Sydney to Erbil?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 13,547 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Erbil?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH) and Istanbul (IST). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Erbil?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Erbil: Erbil International Airport (EBL).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Erbil?
Erbil is 8 hours behind Sydney.

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