Dubai to Arbil (DXB–EBL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
EK2070cs
EK Emirates
7M8
10:30 AM
+04 T2
2:00 PM
+03
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ203+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
11:06 AM
+04 T2
2:33 PM
+03
4h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ204+1
FZ flydubai
7M8
3:00 PM
+03
8:05 PM
+04
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK2071cs
EK Emirates
7M8
3:00 PM
+03
8:05 PM
+04
4h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dubai to Arbil
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,016 mi 4h 27m nonstop -1h behind 15 1-stop hubs

DXB–EBL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. flydubai leads the route. The flight covers 1,016 miles in approximately 4h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–EBL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai Also: EK 7 7M8 4h27 EK
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK, FZ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to EBL direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to EBL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
830
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Arbil from Dubai

Nearby airports with service to Erbil International Airport.
Metric DXB→EBL SHJ→EBL DWC→EBL
Distance from DXB 11 mi 28 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 14 7 1
Flight time 4h 27m 4h 2h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to Erbil International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Arbil is 1 hour behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · EBL: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Arbil.
Distance & Flight Time
1,016 mi / 1,636 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 27m to 4h 30m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraqi airports for stays of up to 60 days. The Kurdistan Region of Iraq also issues visas on arrival separately. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Confirm current policies with the Iraqi embassy before travel. Dual nationals should verify which passport to present.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–EBL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Arbil route.
Route details
Distance1,016 mi / 1,636 km
Flight time4h 27m to 4h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections15 hubs
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: EBL
IATA / ICAOEBL / ORER
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation1,341 ft / 409 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to EBL flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Erbil International Airport take approximately 4h 27m to 4h 30m. The route covers 1,016 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: flydubai. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from DXB to EBL. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DWC, BGW, BSR, BEY, DAM, BER, DOH, AMM, SAW, ESB, STR, CAI, IST, AMS and DUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Arbil is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from EBL to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SHJ and DWC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to EBL

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Erbil International Airport (EBL) are connected by nonstop service from flydubai. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DXB to EBL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to EBL ranges from 4 hours 27 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,016 miles (1,636 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via DWC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sharjah (SHJ) and Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC).