Flying from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport.
The timezone in Erbil is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Stuttgart.
Your STR to EBL flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Eurowings is your gateway to exploring Erbil (and maybe even some other great corners of Iraq!). Check out the direct flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most passengers choose to travel with Eurowings on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for STR to EBL flights is Eurowings.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between STR and EBL include:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
At the moment, £74 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £160. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To score cheap tickets from STR to EBL, book your trip six months before your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from STR to EBL couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport.
Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
Of the flights that depart from Stuttgart Airport, 77.15% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Stuttgart Airport is around 10 miles from central Stuttgart. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to STR? If you're boarding an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Erbil International Airport (EBL)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near EBL instead:
Grab an Erbil International Airport rental car and explore Erbil and beyond with your own set of wheels. Europcar, Avis and Hertz are popular providers to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Erbil International Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to central Erbil
From Erbil International Airport, Erbil is approximately 7 miles away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Erbil. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Stuttgart Airport to Erbil International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Erbil, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 44ºC (111ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from STR to EBL in January. Average temperatures are between 1ºC (34ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Iraq
Baghdad is just one of the many places in Iraq waiting to be explored after you've experienced Erbil. Around 200 miles away to the south, its top attractions include Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Iraq, consider Mosul, roughly 50 miles west of Erbil. Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city are among its highlights.