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Cheapest round-trip
$1,048
Typical prices: $973-$1,470
Emirates
Thu 9/27Sun 10/21
IAH - EBL • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Houston and Erbil. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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IAH - EBL
Cheapest • 28% average savings
HOU - EBL
Most popular
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 12% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Cheapest • Avg $1,240 (round-trip)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 20h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to Erbil

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to Erbil

Sun, Sep 27 - Tue, Oct 20
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7:35 pm - 12:15 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
32h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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1:15 pm - 5:15 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
36h 00m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,048Emirates
Wed, Sep 30 - Mon, Oct 19
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7:35 pm - 3:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
36h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:50 pm - 5:15 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,048Emirates
Wed, Sep 30 - Thu, Oct 15
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7:35 pm - 3:50 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
36h 15m1 stop Dubai Intl
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4:50 pm - 5:15 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
32h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl
$1,048Emirates
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 31
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7:04 pm - 8:00 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
40h 56m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl
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8:35 pm - 8:20 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
31h 45m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,062Royal Jordanian
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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4:23 pm - 3:00 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
25h 37m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl
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8:35 pm - 9:12 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
33h 37m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,062Royal Jordanian
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:56 pm - 7:35 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
39h 39m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Amman Queen Alia Intl
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4:00 am - 11:05 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
28h 05m2 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,062Royal Jordanian
Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 19
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7:02 am - 1:10 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
46h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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4:20 am - 3:55 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,328Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 28 - Mon, Oct 19
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7:02 am - 1:10 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
46h 08m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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4:20 am - 3:55 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,328Qatar Airways
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
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9:15 pm - 11:45 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
18h 30m1 stop Istanbul
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9:55 am - 7:20 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
17h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$1,338Turkish Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Jan 11
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2:55 pm - 10:30 amIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-EBL Erbil Intl
34h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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2:55 am - 1:10 pmEBL  Erbil Intl-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
19h 15m1 stop Istanbul
$1,421Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to Erbil flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Houston to Erbil with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Houston to Erbil?

Round-trip flights from Houston to Erbil start at $1,048. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $973 to $1,470. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,048 on Emirates.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Erbil?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to Erbil, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 21% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Erbil?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Houston to Erbil at $942 round-trip.
  • December ($1,968) and June ($1,659) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 108% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Houston to Erbil the cheapest?

Flights from Houston to Erbil are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Houston to Erbil flights

Low season

July
Most popular time to fly with an average 55% increase in price.

When to book flights from Houston to Erbil

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to Erbil based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston to Erbil flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston to Erbil?

    Flights from Houston to Erbil may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at Erbil Intl (EBL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to Erbil?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston to Erbil.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston to Erbil pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston to Erbil most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 68% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 30% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston to Erbil?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Houston to Erbil route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $986 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,295, a difference of $309. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How expensive are last-minute Houston to Erbil flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 59% above the route average of $1,068. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to Erbil?

    A nonstop flight from Houston to Erbil takes 0h 00m, covering 7,164 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to Erbil?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston to Erbil?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 20h 18m, compared with 21h 22m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 34h 00m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and Erbil?

    Erbil is 8 hours ahead of Houston (Arabian Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Erbil Intl Airport (EBL)?

    Erbil Intl Airport (EBL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Fox
    • Sixt

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston to Erbil flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to Erbil range from $973 to $1,470, with an average of $1,068 over the past 12 months. Anything below $973 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Houston to Erbil flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $986 - about $309 less than Thursday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to Erbil trip for February. Fares historically average $942 round-trip in that month - typically $1,026 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Erbil Intl Airport.
    - Ankawa Royal Hotel & Spa, Erbil
    - Quaint Hotel Erbil
    - Fareeq Hotel

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