Direct (nonstop) flights from Dubai to Erbil
3 airlines fly nonstop from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Erbil Intl (EBL). It's 1,014 miles (1,632 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by flydubai, Iraqi Airways, FlexFlight.
flydubai
Iraqi Airways
FlexFlight
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dubai to Erbil?
A nonstop flight from Dubai (DXB) to Erbil (EBL) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,014 miles (1,632 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dubai to Erbil?
3 airlines: flydubai, Iraqi Airways, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Erbil?
Yes. 3 airlines: flydubai, Iraqi Airways, FlexFlight.
How far is Dubai from Erbil?
The flight distance from Dubai to Erbil is 1,014 miles (1,632 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Erbil?
Erbil is 1 hour behind Dubai. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Baghdad.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dubai to Erbil?
At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Iraq?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dubai to Erbil?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Erbil to Dubai also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Erbil?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dubai International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.