Khasnahzān: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Khasnahzān is a city of 146,639 people in Iraq (Erbil), 664 m (2,178 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Erbil International Airport (EBL), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Khasnahzān runs from about 9 h 45 min a day in late December to 14 h 41 min in late June (computed for 36.2° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Khasnahzān is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Erbil International Airport (EBL), 18 km (11 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, 83 km).
Flights to Khasnahzān: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Khasnahzān · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Baghdad, 319 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Diyarbakır, 397 km (Turkey) — flights
- Mosul, 93 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Erbil, 12 km
- Tabriz, 283 km (Iran) — flights
- Karbala, 399 km — buses · car rental
- Sadr City, 314 km — buses · car rental
- Kirkuk, 85 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abū Ghurayb, 322 km — buses · car rental
- Sulaymaniyah, 136 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Khasnahzān?
Erbil International Airport (EBL), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Khasnahzān?
About 146,639 people live in Khasnahzān (GeoNames).
What time zone is Khasnahzān in?
Asia/Baghdad, currently UTC+3.
What currency is used in Khasnahzān?
The Dinar (IQD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Khasnahzān?
Baghdad (319 km), Diyarbakır (397 km), Mosul (93 km), Erbil (12 km), Tabriz (283 km).
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.