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Overview: London Heathrow Airport to Erbil flight
United Kingdom
Iraq
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $527 (€422) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 2407 miles (3874 km) distance in 7h 0m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2407 miles (3874 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $527 (€422) |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 7h 0m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:25 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$563
Average price
$1014
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
3874 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil will cost around $1014 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $563.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave London Heathrow Airport for Erbil onMon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 3874 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 1 d 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:00AM7h00
London Heathrow Airport12:00PMErbil
$5631One-way
0 transfers
05:30AM24h40
London Heathrow Airport06:10AMErbil
$14651One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM7h00
London Heathrow Airport12:00PMErbil
$5631One-way
0 transfers
05:30AM24h40
London Heathrow Airport06:10AMErbil
$14651One-way
0 transfers
London Heathrow Airport - ErbilCompare Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
$563
7h 0m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
$697
13h 50m
13 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
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Airlines: Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines from London Heathrow Airport to ErbilFind the best flights between London Heathrow Airport to Erbil with Omio's travel partners Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines from $527 (€422). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$563 (€451)
Austrian Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$697 (€559)
Turkish Airlines frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Erbil Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erbil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil can start from as little as $659 (€528) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil is $756 (€606); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil flight time is 7 h covering the 2402 mile (3874 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil leaves at 6: 10PM.
There are 19 flights a day from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil which require at least one change with Austrian Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil you can take a flight with Austrian Airlines or Turkish Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Erbil by plane is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Erbil.
Since neither London Heathrow Airport (LHR) nor Erbil are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Iraq. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Erbil.
The best events to attend in Erbil include:
- Erbil International Book Fair, a major cultural event showcasing local and international literature
- Erbil Spring Festival, a celebration of the arrival of spring with various activities and performances
- Kurdish New Year (Newroz), marking the first day of spring and the Kurdish New Year with traditional festivities
- Erbil International Film Festival, an annual event promoting cinema from Iraq and around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Erbil include:
- Eid al-Fitr, a significant religious holiday marking the end of Ramadan with communal prayers and feasting
- Eid al-Adha, a major Islamic festival commemorating the willingness to sacrifice for faith, celebrated with family gatherings and meals
- Ashura, a day of reflection and mourning observed with various cultural practices and community events.
The best seasons to visit Erbil are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Erbil is during March-May or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Heathrow Airport to Erbil
London
Erbil
The major airport for departures in London is London Heathrow Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Heathrow Airport for your trip from London to Erbil.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
23 km
Car connection
M4, Junction 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
Parking
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
Public transit options for London Heathrow Airport
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
The major airport for arrivals in Erbil is Erbil. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erbil for your journey to Erbil from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
60 Meter Street, Exit 120Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local products.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Erbil Intertiol Hotel.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including business class lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available, including major intertiol brands
Public transit options for Erbil
- Bus Line 4, Erbil Bus Station, 8 km
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