Iraq · Travel: Tickets & Hotels

Erbil International Airport

Name: Erbil International Airport
Brand: Erbil International Airport

Up to date as of October 23, 2026

Erbil International Airport is the main airport of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, with flights to Turkey, the Gulf, Europe and Iraqi cities.

What it helps with

Following a flightLive board.
Entering northern IraqMain gateway to Kurdistan.
Getting to the cityTaxi and parking info.

About Erbil International Airport:

The airport website shows live arrivals and departures, airline contacts, parking and transport options and passenger rules. Many visitors to northern Iraq enter through Erbil.

Key Features:

Flight board: Live arrivals and departures.
Passenger guide: Security, baggage and services.
Getting there: Taxis, parking and the airport shuttle.

How to Get Started:

Open erbilairport.com.
Check your flight on the board.
Read the rules for documents and baggage.
Allow extra time for the security checks before the terminal.

Before you use it

Good to know: Passengers are taken from the outer checkpoint to the terminal by a shuttle; drop-off cars cannot reach the building.
Good to know: Exchange offices and SIM shops are in the arrivals hall.

Foreign card OK English available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Erbil International Airport work with a foreign bank card in Iraq?: Yes — Erbil International Airport accepts foreign-issued cards in Iraq.
Is Erbil International Airport available in English?: Yes, Erbil International Airport has an English-language interface.
Do I need a local phone number to use Erbil International Airport?: No, an international phone number generally works for Erbil International Airport.
Do I need local ID or residency for Erbil International Airport?: No, Erbil International Airport doesn't require local ID or residency for visitors.
Where can I use Erbil International Airport?: Web
How much does Erbil International Airport cost?: Free information