Flights operate between Arbil (EBL) and Istanbul (IST).
1 airline operates this route with 2-4 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 2h 40m - 2h 55m.
Route distance is 894 miles (1438 km).
Route Distance
894 miles (1438 km)
Average Duration
2h 40m - 2h 55m
Airlines Operating This Route
Iraqi Airways
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
2-4 flights
Weekly Flights
23
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
10:00
Latest Departure
10:00
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
35
ModerateRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Iraqi Airways serves 1 destination from EBL
Weekly Frequency
7
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EBL → Istanbul (IST) (IST) | 7/week | 2h 40m - 2h 55m | 894 km | Seasonal |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Iraqi Airways flights from Erbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)
Iraqi Airways operates scheduled nonstop flights between Erbil (EBL) and Istanbul (IST). Iraqi Airways operates 2-4 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 2h 40m - 2h 55m (average flight time)• Distance: 894 miles (1438 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-4 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Erbil (EBL)
IQ
Istanbul (IST)
TR
FLIGHT TIME
2h 40m - 2h 55m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
894 miles (1438 km)
2h 40m - 2h 40m
10:00
10:00
894 miles (1438 km)
June
1 (Show)
23
Iraqi Airways Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Erbil (EBL)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 1-800-223-5500
Location: 1, Arbil, IQ
Arrival Terminal - Istanbul (IST)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 1-800-223-5500
Location: 1, Istanbul, TR
Iraqi Airways Flight Schedule from Erbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
IA229 |  Iraqi Airways | 10:00 | 12:40:00 | Boeing 737-800 Passenger |
Iraqi Airways Monthly Flight Calendar
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Things to Do Near IST Airport
İstanbul Havalimanı Müzesi
0.2 km from airportYotelair Istanbul Airport (Airside)
0.3 km from airportYotel Istanbul Airport (Landside)
0.3 km from airportSkylon Airport Hotel
7.5 km from airportHidden Hills Istanbul Airport Hotel
8.1 km from airportDurusu Club Airport Hotel
11.9 km from airportIraqi Airways Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Erbil (EBL):
Terminal 1:
• Iraqi Airways Terminal Phone: 1-800-223-5500
Arrival Terminal at Istanbul (IST):
Terminal 1:
• Iraqi Airways Terminal Phone: 1-800-223-5500
Weather & Climate at Istanbul (IST)
15.2°C
Avg Temperature74mm
Avg Rainfall15.5km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
Avg HumidityBest Months to Visit
Challenging Months
12-Month Weather Overview
Wind Speed by Month
Humidity by Month
Best Time to Book Flights to Istanbul (IST)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
Recommended Months
These months offer the best balance of weather, prices, and availability.
Monthly Booking Recommendations
Flight Price Trends for Istanbul (IST)
Cheapest Months to Fly
Book flights during these months for the best deals and lowest prices.
Most Expensive Months
Prices are typically highest during these months. Consider booking well in advance or choosing alternative dates.
Price Trend Analysis
Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
Monthly Price Trends
Best Months to Fly Iraqi Airways to Istanbul (IST)
Best Months
Optimal conditions for travel with favorable weather, prices, and availability.
Shoulder Season
Transition periods with moderate conditions. Good balance of price and experience.
Challenging Months
These months may have less favorable conditions. Plan accordingly and book early.
Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10
Seasonal Travel Calendar
Iraqi Airways Contact Information and Customer Services
Official Website
iq-airways.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Iraqi Airways flights operate from Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)?
Iraqi Airways operates 1 flight from Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST).
What city does Istanbul (IST) airport serve?
Istanbul (IST) airport serves Istanbul, TR.
How long is the Iraqi Airways flight from Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)?
The flight duration is approximately 2h 40m - 2h 55m.
What is the distance from Arbil (EBL) to Istanbul (IST)?
The distance is 894 miles (1438 km).
What aircraft does Iraqi Airways use on this route?
Iraqi Airways uses Boeing 737-800 Passenger on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, UR Airlines.
Which terminal does Iraqi Airways use at Arbil (EBL)?
Iraqi Airways flights from Arbil (EBL) depart from Terminal 1. Terminal 1 phone: 1-800-223-5500.
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Popular Iraqi Airways routes from Arbil include multiple destinations.
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