Travelling from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is seven hours ahead of New York.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your EWR to EBL flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between EWR and EBL:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight is ج.م. 19,882. A round-trip fare right now is ج.م. 41,485. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from EWR to EBL, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport.
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Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
When it comes to Newark Liberty International Airport's on-time performance, 73.3% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Newark Liberty International Airport from central New York, it'll take about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near EWR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EBL instead:
Pick up an Erbil International Airport rental car and explore Erbil and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Erbil International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
Erbil International Airport to the centre of Erbil has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
July is the busiest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Erbil in April.
The warmest month in Erbil is July, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 44ºC. Lock in your flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Erbil International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from EWR to EBL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 14ºC on average.
Explore more of Iraq
Baghdad is just one of the many cities in Iraq waiting to be explored after you've experienced Erbil. Around 322 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
Mosul is another standout destination in Iraq and is around 80 kilometres west of Erbil. No trip is complete without experiencing Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.