There are 4 ways to get from Macedonia to Iraqi Kurdistan by car, plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi
best- Drive from Macedonia to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SKP - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
7h 44m$265–767Drive to Skopje International Airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah, drive
cheapest- Drive from Macedonia to Skopje-Airport-SKPcar
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)plane SKP - ISU
- Drive from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Iraqi Kurdistancar
9h 40m$211–747Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi
- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SKG - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
10h 41m$324–766Train to Sofia Airport, fly to Erbil International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Erbil International Airport (EBL)plane SOF - EBL
- Take the taxi from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Iraqi Kurdistantaxi
14h 15m$246–801
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Erbil International Airport (EBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Iraqi Kurdistan is to drive and fly which costs $210 - $750 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Iraqi Kurdistan is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 7h 44m and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Macedonia and Iraqi Kurdistan is 2238 km.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Macedonia to Iraqi Kurdistan, including transfers.
Iraqi Kurdistan is 30 min ahead of Macedonia. It is currently 04:35 in Macedonia and 05:05 in Iraqi Kurdistan.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Iraqi Kurdistan, Arbīl, Iraq?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Iraqi Kurdistan. However, you can drive to Skopje-Airport-SKP airport, fly to Erbil International Airport (EBL), then take the taxi to Iraqi Kurdistan. Alternatively, you can drive to Skopje-Airport-SKP airport, fly to Sulaymaniyah (ISU), then drive to Iraqi Kurdistan.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Izmir, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sulaymaniyah via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Sofia Airport to Erbil International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
Hello Taxi
- Phone
- +964 750 418 0000
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