Car rental at Erbil Intl Airport

The counters for car rental at Erbil International Airport are located in the vast and modern Arrivals Area of the airport. All of the car rental companies are lined up against the wall in small booths right next to one another. Some car rental companies that you will find here include Hertz, Advantage, and Europcar. To help expedite the rental process, you should make a car rental reservation before arriving at the Erbil International Airport.

At Erbil International Airport, you cannot drive or park right up close to the airport. Parking for vehicles, including rental vehicles, is in the Parking Area, which is not within easy walking distance of the passenger terminal. However, there is a free shuttle that runs from the airport terminal to the parking area. It operates 24/7, and shuttles depart about every 15 minutes. The ride between the terminal and the parking area lasts about 5 minutes. Once you have completed your paperwork and collected your keys in the terminal, take the shuttle to the car rental parking area. When you have returned your car rental at Erbil International Airport, you will once again take the shuttle from the parking area to the terminal.

In order to secure an Erbil International Airport car rental, you need to be at least 23 years old. You must have a valid driver's license issued in your own country and it must have been valid for at least 2 years. In order to collect your car, you need to show your passport and an International Driving Permit (IDP). You will also need a major credit card issued in your own name. It is advisable to get the insurance offered by the insurance company when you are booking a car rental in Iraq.

In the past 72 hours, the cheapest rental cars were found at Europcar ($36/day), Hertz ($45/day) and Sixt ($47/day).

On average a rental car at Erbil Intl airport costs $62 per day.

The only car rental company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Erbil Intl airport to off-airport locations is Hertz.