Direct (nonstop) flights from Beirut to Erbil
4 airlines fly nonstop from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Erbil Intl (EBL). It's 508 miles (817 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines, UR Airlines and others.
Iraqi Airways
Middle East Airlines
UR Airlines
FlexFlight
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
ME
Middle East Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Beirut to Erbil with one stop · direct emits 94 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Beirut to Erbil?
A nonstop flight from Beirut (BEY) to Erbil (EBL) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 508 miles (817 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Beirut to Erbil?
4 airlines: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines, UR Airlines, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Beirut to Erbil?
Yes. 4 airlines: Iraqi Airways, Middle East Airlines, UR Airlines, FlexFlight.
How far is Beirut from Erbil?
The flight distance from Beirut to Erbil is 508 miles (817 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Beirut 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 Lebanon 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 Beirut to Erbil?
Roughly 94 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 470 km.
Is the return flight from Erbil to Beirut 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 Beirut 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 Beirut International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.