Search Flights from Erbil to Gassim

Quick Flight Summary from Erbil to Gassim

  • Lowest recent price
    1,655 SAR
  • Direct flight duration 16 hour 50 min
  • Arrival airports ELQ
  • Best days to book Saturday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    2,081 SAR

Cheapest flights from Erbil to Gassim

Shortest Flight

Air Arabia

Air Arabia
31 Oct, Sat
Erbil – Gassim
16h 50m
1 stop
EBL–ELQ

Last update: 26 October 2026 17:19

Estimated Prices for Erbil to Gassim Flights

Cheapest Day31 October Saturday
Best Price
1,654 SAR
Average Price
1,654 SAR
1,654 SAR
1,654 SAR
1,654 SAR
31Sat
Oct

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Erbil City Center

Erbil International Airport

Erbil is a historical city with a 6.000-year history and has hosted many civilizations. Despite all kinds of negativity, Erbil is an emerging city. The city is literally reborn from its ashes with its large streets, business centers and shopping malls.

However, there are not many alternatives you can prefer to get to the city center after arriving at Erbil International Airport. You can take a taxi or benefit from free airport shuttle services run by the airport to reach the city.

Taxi

Taxi is the most preferred option to reach the airport. Taxi option stands out because public transportation systems are not sufficient. You can also comfortably reach the airport at affordable prices by taking the advantage of "shared taxi".

Airport Shuttle Services

There are also shuttle services arranged by tourism companies in the city center to the airport. You can reach the airport by taking the advantage of shuttle services. If your hotel offers shuttle service, you can also benefit from this option as well.

Airport Information

Erbil Airport is one of the airports with the longest runway in the world. The airport was opened to air traffic in 2010. You can take advantage of services such as a baby care room and playground for children in the airport building. In addition, you can also enjoy your time in duty-free area and at restaurants.

Transportation to Gassim City Center from Airport

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport

Gassim Airport, which is an important transportation center in the center of Saudi Arabia, is also known as Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz International Airport. The distance between the airport that is connecting Gassim and other Saudi Arabian cities with regular flights and the center of Buraidah city is about 27 kilometers. In order to reach the city center from Gassim Airport, you can take one of the white colored taxis waiting in front of the terminal. You can rent a car by visiting the offices of the local rental companies located in the terminal or take advantage of the private transfer options near Gassim Airport. Depending on which option you prefer, your journey from the airport to the city center would take about 25-30 minutes on average.

Taxi 

In front of the Gassim airport terminal, white colored taxis are available for passengers coming to the city and willing to travel to the center. When traveling directly to the city center by taxi from Gassim Airport, you can enjoy direct access to your desired destination without having to make any transfers. Air-conditioned taxis can also be considered as an extremely comfortable option given the weather conditions in the city which can be extremely hot. The price you pay when you take a taxi is determined by the taximeter in the taxi, and as you move away from the airport, the taxi fare also increases depending on the distance. You may have to pay a little more if you take a taxi late at night or during official holidays.

Car Rental

If you want to get to the city center from Gassim Airport, you can also rent a car from local rental companies in Gassim. Moreover, car rental rates at the airport are not high, just like in the city and the whole country, and thus traveling to the center by renting a car can be preferred as a reasonably priced alternative. At Gassim Airport you can rent a car with the features you want from local rental companies by finding some of their offices. If you rent a vehicle from the airport, you can leave it for a while at the Gassim Airport car park and then travel to the city center.

Private Shuttles

Travel by means of private transfer companies is often preferred in Gassim, like many other cities in Saudi Arabia. Before you arrive at Gassim, you can make your reservation online or by telephone and have your shuttle ready at the exit of the airport terminal. Private shuttles come from Gassim Airport to the center and also provide convenience to passengers with excess luggage. Using the shuttles, you can take advantage of the convenience of direct access to any point of interest in and around the city center.

Gassim Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Monday
26 Oct
Cloudy
36°25°
Today
Tuesday
27 Oct
Cloudy
36°25°
Wednesday
28 Oct
Cloudy
36°24°
Thursday
29 Oct
Cloudy
35°23°
Friday
30 Oct
Clear
36°23°

Flights with Alternative Departure Locations Erbil Gassim

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Erbil-Gassim flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Erbil-Gassim flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Erbil-Gassim flights, you can use Erbil International Airport as departure airport, and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Intl. Airport for arrival.
The straight-line distance between Erbil and Gassim is about 1099 km. According to Wingie flight data, there were no direct flights on this route in the last 30 days; the shortest connecting flight took about 16 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Erbil-Gassim flights is Sunday.
Air Arabia organizes direct flights between Erbil-Gassim.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Air Arabia starts from approximately 1,160 SAR.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Qatar Airways
2,639 SAR
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Royal Jordanian
2,389 SAR
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 30 kg checked baggage
Air Arabia
1,160 SAR
Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm)
Flydubai
1,727 SAR
No changes allowed / No Refund / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x38x20 cm) / Complimentary Refreshments
Egyptair
1,811 SAR
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Last update: 21.10.2026

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