Erbil to Ash Sharqāt by bus
Ash Sharqāt lies 103 km (64 mi) south-west of Erbil, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 125 km (78 mi) of road.
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| Erbil | Ash Sharqāt | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Iraq |
| Population | 1.6 million | 160,000 |
| Elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) | 159 m (522 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) |
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Common questions
How far is Ash Sharqāt from Erbil?
103 km (64 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Erbil; by road roughly 125 km (78 mi).
How long does it take to get from Erbil to Ash Sharqāt by bus?
About 2 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Erbil and Ash Sharqāt?
No, both are on Asia/Baghdad at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.