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EBL to EMD: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
7,925 mi
12,754 km · 6,887 nm
16h
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Near EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from EMD?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Emerald (EMD) is 7,925 miles (12,754 km, 6,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Erbil and Emerald?
Emerald is 7 hours ahead of Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to EMD?
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