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EBL to MFE: distance & flight time
Erbil (Erbil International Airport) → Mcallen (Mc Allen Miller International Airport)
7,471 mi
12,024 km · 6,492 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
- MFE — Mc Allen Miller International Airport · Mcallen, United States
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 MFE
Frequently asked questions
How far is EBL from MFE?
The flight distance from Erbil (EBL) to Mcallen (MFE) is 7,471 miles (12,024 km, 6,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EBL to MFE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 Mcallen?
Mcallen is 8 hours behind Erbil.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EBL to MFE?
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