Direct (nonstop) flights from Amman to Erbil

2 airlines fly nonstop from Queen Alia International (AMM) to Erbil Intl (EBL). It's 553 miles (890 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways, Royal Jordanian.

AMM
Queen Alia International
🇯🇴 Amman, Jordan
EBL
Erbil Intl
🇮🇶 Erbil, Iraq
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
553 mi
890 km
CO₂/pax
102 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Iraqi Airways +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Iraqi Airways Iraqi Airways Royal Jordanian Royal Jordanian

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Iraqi Airways IA Iraqi Airways
Route
AMM → EBL
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
553 mi
Royal Jordanian RJ Royal Jordanian
Route
AMM → EBL
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
553 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Amman to Erbil with one stop · direct emits 102 kg CO₂ per passenger

AMM DAM (Damascus) EBL
Leg 1: 55m (120 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (465 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 133 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMM → DAM
55m · 120 mi
View AMM to DAM flights →
Leg 2
DAM → EBL
1h 30m · 465 mi
View DAM to EBL flights →
AMM BGW (Baghdad) EBL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (492 mi) Leg 2: 1h (206 mi) Total: ~2h 35m 🍃 154 kg CO₂ (+51% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMM → BGW
1h 35m · 492 mi
View AMM to BGW flights →
Leg 2
BGW → EBL
1h · 206 mi
View BGW to EBL flights →
AMM ALP (Aleppo) EBL
Leg 1: 1h 25m (316 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (376 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+50% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMM → ALP
1h 25m · 316 mi
View AMM to ALP flights →
Leg 2
ALP → EBL
1h 30m · 376 mi
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AMM BEY (Beirut) EBL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (147 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (508 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 146 kg CO₂ (+43% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMM → BEY
1h 15m · 147 mi
View AMM to BEY flights →
Leg 2
BEY → EBL
1h 45m · 508 mi
View BEY to EBL flights →
AMM BSR (Basra) EBL
Leg 1: 2h (696 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (446 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+132% vs. direct)
Leg 1
AMM → BSR
2h · 696 mi
View AMM to BSR flights →
Leg 2
BSR → EBL
1h 15m · 446 mi
View BSR to EBL flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Amman to Erbil?

A nonstop flight from Amman (AMM) to Erbil (EBL) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 553 miles (890 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Amman to Erbil?

2 airlines: Iraqi Airways, Royal Jordanian.

Is there a nonstop flight from Amman to Erbil?

Yes. 2 airlines: Iraqi Airways, Royal Jordanian.

How far is Amman from Erbil?

The flight distance from Amman to Erbil is 553 miles (890 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Amman to Erbil?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Jordan to Iraq?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Iraq embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Amman to Erbil?

Roughly 102 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 510 km.

Is the return flight from Erbil to Amman also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amman to Erbil?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Queen Alia International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.