Tabriz to Baḥarkah flights
Baḥarkah lies 280 km (174 mi) south-west of Tabriz, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 7 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Tabriz | Baḥarkah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iran | Iraq |
| Population | 1.4 million | 130,518 |
| Elevation | 1,396 m (4,580 ft) | 464 m (1,522 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3:30 (Asia/Tehran) | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) |
| Nearest large airport | TBZ, 8 km out | EBL, 12 km out |
Clocks in Baḥarkah are 30 min behind Tabriz right now, so a 1 h 7 min journey lands only 37 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Baḥarkah
Crossing from Iran into Iraq: money changes from the Rial to the Dinar (IQD); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +964; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648812.
Airports at each end
Leaving Tabriz
Tabriz is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Tabriz International Airport (TBZ), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 11,825-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Baḥarkah
Baḥarkah is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Erbil International Airport (EBL), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 15,748-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Kirkuk International Airport (KIK, 98 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erbil International Airport | EBL | 12 km (7 mi) | 15,748 ft | 1,341 ft |
| Kirkuk International Airport | KIK | 98 km (61 mi) | 9,809 ft | 1,061 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Baḥarkah from Tabriz?
280 km (174 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Tabriz.
How long does it take to get from Tabriz to Baḥarkah by air?
About 1 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Tabriz and Baḥarkah?
Baḥarkah is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Baghdad against Asia/Tehran).
Which airports are used for Tabriz to Baḥarkah flights?
Typically Tabriz International Airport (TBZ) to Erbil International Airport (EBL); Baḥarkah also has KIK.
What currency do I need in Baḥarkah?
The Dinar (IQD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.