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Erbil Civilization Museum
Displays archaeology and Kurdish heritage near the citadel, making it the best place to understand the region’s long urban history.
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Journey information
Overview: Manchester to Erbil flight
United Kingdom
Iraq
Flights from Manchester to Erbil depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 7h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £167 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 4028 km distance in 8h 55m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4028 km |
Average flight duration 7h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £167 |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 8h 55m |
First flight 1:35 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Manchester to Erbil
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£1295
Average price
£1295
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
12 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
4028 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Manchester to Erbil is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Erbil will cost around £1295 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £1295.
Fast flights
To travel from Manchester to Erbil you need to make at least one change.
MS782 · MS63514:3012h45Manchester Airport5:15Erbil£12951One-way1 change
- MS782 · MS63514:3012h45Manchester Airport5:15Erbil£12951One-way1 change
Live departures
Manchester to Erbil flight times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Erbil flights for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 QR9664 · QR18 · QR450 | 20:55 Manchester Airport | 46h05 | 21:00 Erbil | 2 changes | |
 TK1916 · TK316 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 22h50 | 23:45 Erbil | 1 change | |
| TK1916 · TK314 | 22:55 Manchester Airport | 8h05 | 9:00 Erbil | 1 change | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| MS782 · MS635 | 14:30 Manchester Airport | 12h45 | 5:15 Erbil | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from Manchester to ErbilFind the best flights between Manchester to Erbil with Omio's travel partners Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines from £167. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Qatar Airways
About
Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, headquartered in Doha and based at Hamad International Airport. Established in 1993 and re-launched in 1997, it has grown into one of the Middle East's largest network airlines, operating an extensive network of international services across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The airline offers passenger and air cargo transportation, along with services like corporate travel, online check-in, and in-flight entertainment. Qatar Airways is a member of the Oneworld alliance and operates a modern fleet of over 200 aircraft. It has received numerous accolades, including \World's Best Airline\" multiple times."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 40m
Cheapest Price
£593
Luggage included
Economy Classic includes 25kg checked baggage and 7kg hand baggage (50x37x25cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type. Most flexible fares offer full refund, while restricted fares may be non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. Between 29-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-15. Service must be booked in advance. Children under 5 cannot travel alone.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Qatar Airways provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before flight.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 6kg including carrier) on select routes. Larger animals travel as cargo.
Entertaiment on board
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 25m
Cheapest Price
£469
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 45m
Cheapest Price
£353
Austrian Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Pegasus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 55m
Cheapest Price
£167
Complete guide to Erbil
Things to do in Erbil
Discover the best of Erbil — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erbil trip today.
- Recommended
Kurdish Textile Museum
A small museum on the citadel presenting textiles, household objects and social history linked to traditional Kurdish life.
Shanidar Gallery
An art-focused space showing contemporary Iraqi and Kurdish works. It is a good stop for visitors seeking Erbil’s current creative scene.
- Must visit
Downtown Bazaar District
A lively historic market district of covered lanes and small shops, ideal for walking, browsing and experiencing central Erbil after dusk.
- Recommended
Sami Abdulrahman Park
Erbil’s flagship urban park with lakes, paths and lawns. It is popular for evening walks, family outings and open city views.
- Recommended
Shar Garden Square
The broad square facing the citadel is the city’s main meeting point, useful for orientation, people-watching and access to the old bazaar.
- Gluten-free
Biryani
Slow-cooked lamb or beef served over rice with nuts and raisins. It is a celebratory Kurdish and Iraqi dish often prepared for gatherings and holidays.
Kebab
Charcoal-grilled minced lamb kebabs seasoned simply and served with onions and flatbread. A staple of Erbil grill houses and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Shish Kebab
Skewered cubes of marinated lamb grilled over charcoal. It is prized for smoky flavour and is a classic order in Kurdish meat restaurants.
The Brasserie
Polished hotel dining venue offering Kurdish, Iraqi, and international dishes in a comfortable upscale atmosphere.
Abu Shakir Restaurant
Well-known Erbil grill restaurant serving Kurdish and Iraqi kebabs, lamb dishes, and mezze in a lively casual setting.
Haj Hussein Restaurant
Established restaurant known for grilled meats, Iraqi rice dishes, and family-style dining with spacious indoor seating.
Iraqi dinar (د.ع)
Moderate for travellers: meals and taxis are fairly cheap, while hotels can be pricier than in some regional cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 5,000-10,000 IQD for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- 15,000-30,000 IQD per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 30,000+ IQD per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 2,000-5,000 IQD for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10%. For taxis, round up the fare. In cafés, small change is enough.
FAQs: Manchester to Erbil flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Erbil by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Erbil, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Manchester to Erbil can start from as little as £167 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Manchester to Erbil is £526; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Manchester to Erbil is 8h 55m to travel the 4028 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Manchester to Erbil leaves at 1:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Manchester to Erbil leaves at 23:30.
There are 32 flights a day from Manchester to Erbil which require at least one change with Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Manchester to Erbil, you can count on Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Erbil. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Manchester and Erbil and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Manchester to Erbil generally leave from Manchester Airport and arrive in Erbil .Manchester Airport is 13 km away from Manchester city centre and Erbil is 6 km from Erbil city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Manchester to Erbil is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Manchester and Erbil.
Since neither Manchester nor Erbil are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and Iraq. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Manchester and Erbil .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Erbil
Most Manchester to Erbil flights use the Manchester Airport to Erbil airport pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Erbil airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Manchester
Arrival airports in Erbil
Which Manchester airport do flights to Erbil leave from?
Flights from Manchester to Erbil depart from Manchester Airport. The airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre at Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom.
Manchester Airport (MAN)Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 1QX, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~16 min
Manchester Airport airport facilities and services
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Assistance, toilets.
Which Erbil airport do flights from Manchester arrive at?
Flights from Manchester to Erbil arrive at Erbil. Erbil is 7 km from Erbil city centre.
Erbil (EBL)Erbil Intertiol Airport, Erbil, Iraq
City-centre transport
Getting to Erbil from Erbil city centre
Erbil is 6 km from Erbil city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 4, Erbil Bus Station, 8 km
Erbil airport facilities and services
Erbil has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in the terminal, including local cuisine and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erbil: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Erbil: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erbil: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Erbil Intertiol Hotel..
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