There are 2 ways to get from Sofia to Erbil by plane or car
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Sofia Airport (SOF) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Erbil is to fly which costs $120 - $450 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Erbil is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $120 - $450.
The distance between Sofia and Erbil is 1923 km.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Sofia to Erbil, including transfers.
Erbil is 1h ahead of Sofia. It is currently 11:57 PM in Sofia and 12:57 AM in Erbil.
There are 121+ hotels available in Erbil.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Erbil, Iraq?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from Sofia Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
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