Travelling from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport (EBL): What you need to know
Planning your trip starts with working out where you'll leave from in Phoenix. Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport (EBL) jetting off from here.
Erbil is ten hours ahead of Phoenix. Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil, which follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to EBL. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
SCF is around 32 kilometres from central Phoenix. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
You can reach PHX from central Phoenix in about 10 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to travel the 8 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Phoenix to EBL flight? Check in to a hotel near Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are expecting you:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 82.57% of flights taking off from here land when expected.
You'll find PHX at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
If you're heading to AZA from the centre of Phoenix, it takes around 40 minutes to get there by car. The drive is roughly 56 kilometres.
Sleep a little longer and still make your Phoenix to Erbil International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're flying out early:
Flights that leave from AZA make it to their destination within the expected time frame 78.65% of the time.
You'll find Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Reserve a hotel close to EBL if you're catching a late flight from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab an Erbil International Airport rental car and explore Erbil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Erbil International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Currently, RM3,210 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,684. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Phoenix to EBL, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Phoenix to Erbil International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Erbil. July is when most people book flights from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport (EBL), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Phoenix to EBL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Erbil to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport in January when temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).
More about Erbil
After booking your flight from Phoenix to Erbil International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Erbil:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Mamounia Skybar, Jalil Khayat Mosque and ERBIL Lifestyle are essential stops on your Erbil itinerary.
Explore more of Iraq
Erbil has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Iraq just waiting to be discovered. About 161 kilometres south of Erbil, a trip to Tozkhurmato will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Hassan Pasha Mosque, جامع الوهاب - The Wahab Mosque and Anfal Park.
Al Miqdādīyah is another essential stop in Iraq and is around 274 kilometres south of Erbil. No journey is complete without visiting A mosque and the Shiite shrine Muqdadiyah, جامع نازندة خاتون and الجزرة الوسطية.
