Flying from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Rome: what you need to know
Erbil International Airport is located in Erbil. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Rome is 2 hours behind Erbil.
To ensure you get on your flight from EBL to Rome, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from EBL to Rome. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
If you have a passport from Iraq, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Italy. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Erbil International Airport to Rome for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before you fly.
Central Erbil to EBL is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 22 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near EBL. Whether you're taking an early flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Rome
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Erbil International Airport to Rome is R 3,020. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,049. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from EBL to Rome, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Erbil International Airport to Rome across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 39 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 51 minutes to get there by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
The centre of Rome is around 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). Once your flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 42 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour and 39 minutes.
There are some great places ready to welcome you near CIA. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from EBL to Rome at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Rome
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Rome, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap flights from EBL to Rome in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Rome
Start your Rome trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Erbil International Airport to Rome, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum are essential stops on your Rome itinerary.
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