Are direct flights from Manchester to Erbil always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with layovers can sometimes be significantly cheaper, depending on the route and airline. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel duration.

Can flexible travel dates help on Manchester to Erbil flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same month. Tools that allow you to view prices across a range of dates can be very useful.

What extra costs should I check before booking Manchester to Erbil flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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86% AI deal score
£452
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Manchester to Erbil: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Erbil

Right now, only 2% of recent fares from Manchester to Erbil are classified as a good price. Flights on this route typically range from $770–$803, with a median fare of $787. Current fares are near the typical level, suggesting prices are in line with what travelers have paid recently. For those seeking cheap flights from Manchester to Erbil, new deals appear almost daily, making price alerts a useful tool.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Erbil? Historically, January stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $228. Following January, February also offers lower prices, with a median fare of $531. October is another relatively cheaper option, showing a median fare of $639.

A typical journey from Manchester to Erbil takes approximately 11h 20m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 4022 km. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Erbil

Regular price: £372 - £583

Prices for flights from Manchester to Erbil are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 372 GBP and 583 GBP. The current lowest deal is 262 GBP with Pegasus Airlines, for travel from Dec 3 to Dec 12.

now £262

Low £372

High £583

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Erbil

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Erbil is February, with a median price of $490. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $799. Generally, prices are lower from January to December.

February

Cheapest

Flights from £490

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £799

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Erbil

Ryanair

Pegasus Airlines

Valuair

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Erbil

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£410

£324

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£421

£335

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£456

£337

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£540

£386

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£410

£321

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£431

£338

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to Erbil

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

£491 → £263

46%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

£493 → £268

46%

6 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 11

£485 → £263

46%

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

£483 → £266

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Manchester - Erbil route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to Erbil are near the typical level, with 2% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January, February, and October offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 11h 20m

Flights from Manchester to Erbil typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 11h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting dominant, with 0% direct flights historically available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal for $262

A recent deal with Pegasus Airlines from Manchester to Erbil was found for $262.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Manchester to Erbil are frequently available, historically.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient option for flights to Erbil, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£262

Erbil main airports to arrive at

Erbil International (EBL)

Cheapest

Erbil International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Manchester to Erbil.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£236

Airports nearby Erbil used as alternative

Sulaimaniyah International (ISU)

Sulaimaniyah International can be a useful alternative due to its location within the same administrative region.

📍 ~135 km from Erbil (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£220

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Erbil

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From MAN

Elite

Dec 01

Erbil, Iraq

89% AI deal score

$2,409

$1,571

Save $838

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 01

Erbil, Iraq

89% AI deal score

$2,417

$1,586

Save $831

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 01

Erbil, Iraq

88% AI deal score

$2,436

$1,645

Save $791

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 05

Erbil, Iraq

88% AI deal score

$2,524

$1,668

Save $856

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Feb 06

Erbil, Iraq

86% AI deal score

$2,037

$1,584

Save $453

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Feb 06

Erbil, Iraq

86% AI deal score

$2,123

$1,585

Save $538

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Nov 28

Erbil, Iraq

86% AI deal score

$2,084

$1,589

Save $495

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Dec 01

Erbil, Iraq

86% AI deal score

$2,364

$1,724

Save $640

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Feb 02

Erbil, Iraq

81% AI deal score

$1,942

$1,585

Save $357

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Feb 06

Erbil, Iraq

81% AI deal score

$2,071

$1,585

Save $486

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Nov 24

Erbil, Iraq

81% AI deal score

$1,992

$1,586

Save $406

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From MAN

Elite

Feb 02

Erbil, Iraq

81% AI deal score

$1,943

$1,586

Save $357

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Erbil

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower fares than direct routes.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for international routes. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify optimal booking periods. Mid-week bookings can sometimes offer slight advantages.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal different flight options and prices. While it may add travel time, the potential savings could make it a worthwhile consideration. Always factor in ground transportation costs and convenience.

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Manchester to Erbil: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Erbil

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Erbil

Regular price: £372 - £583

Prices for flights from Manchester to Erbil are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between 372 GBP and 583 GBP. The current lowest deal is 262 GBP with Pegasus Airlines, for travel from Dec 3 to Dec 12.

now £262

Low £372

High £583

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Erbil

February

Cheapest

Flights from £490

September

Most Expensive

Flights from £799

Jan

Feb

Mar

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Erbil

Ryanair

Pegasus Airlines

Valuair

Jet2.com

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Erbil

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£410

£324

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£421

£335

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£456

£337

One-way

Mon, Sep 14

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£540

£386

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£410

£321

One-way

Tue, Sep 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Erbil

Manchester (MAN) - Erbil (EBL)

Jet2.com

£431

£338

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to Erbil

5 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 6

£491 → £263

46%

5 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 8

£493 → £268

46%

6 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 11

£485 → £263

46%

6 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 9

£483 → £266

45%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Manchester - Erbil route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares from Manchester to Erbil are near the typical level, with 2% good prices.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in January for the best prices

Historically, January, February, and October offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 11h 20m

Flights from Manchester to Erbil typically involve connecting, with a median duration of 11h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting dominant, with 0% direct flights historically available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal for $262

A recent deal with Pegasus Airlines from Manchester to Erbil was found for $262.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Manchester to Erbil are frequently available, historically.

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient option for flights to Erbil, offering competitive prices.

📍 ~14 km from Manchester city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~£262

Erbil main airports to arrive at

Erbil International (EBL)

Cheapest

Erbil International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Manchester to Erbil.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£236

Airports nearby Erbil used as alternative

Sulaimaniyah International (ISU)

Sulaimaniyah International can be a useful alternative due to its location within the same administrative region.

Erbil, Iraq

81% AI deal score

$1,943

$1,586

Save $357

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Erbil

Cheap Flights from Manchester to Erbil

Today’s best flight deals from Manchester to Erbil

Manchester to Erbil: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Erbil

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Erbil

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Direct flights from Manchester to Erbil

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Erbil

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to Erbil

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Manchester - Erbil route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Connecting flights average 11h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal for $262

Deals are frequent on this route

Manchester main airports to depart from

Erbil main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Erbil used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Erbil

Best Elite deals to Erbil

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 05

Feb 06

Feb 06

Nov 28

Dec 01

Feb 02

Feb 06

Nov 24

Feb 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Erbil

How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Erbil?

When should I book flights from Manchester to Erbil?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Manchester to Erbil?

Are direct flights from Manchester to Erbil always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Manchester to Erbil flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Manchester to Erbil flights?

Related routes

More routes from Manchester

Flights to Erbil from other cities

Manchester to Erbil: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Erbil

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Erbil

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Direct flights from Manchester to Erbil

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Erbil

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Manchester to Erbil

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Erbil

Manchester - Erbil route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Fly in January for the best prices

Connecting flights average 11h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal for $262

Deals are frequent on this route

Manchester main airports to depart from

Erbil main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Erbil used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Erbil

Best Elite deals to Erbil

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 01

Dec 05

Feb 06

Feb 06

Nov 28

Dec 01

Feb 02

Feb 06

Nov 24

Feb 02

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Erbil

How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Erbil?

When should I book flights from Manchester to Erbil?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Manchester to Erbil?