The 15 Best Day Trips from Erbil

Nearby Iraq destinations worth a visit - with distance, direction, and what to see.

The best day trips from Erbil, Iraq - 15 nearby places worth a visit, including Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Mosul, Kirkuk. Each is within easy reach, with the distance, direction, and what to see so you can plan your days.

  1. 1

    Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Iraq

    Known for الدواسة.

    83 km W of Erbil2,065,597 people
  2. 2

    Mosul, Iraq

    Known for الدواسة.

    81 km W of Erbil1,683,000 people
  3. 3

    Kirkuk, Iraq

    Known for اندورا ستي.

    87 km SE of Erbil1,031,000 people
  4. 4

    Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

    146 km SE of Erbil878,146 people
  5. 5

    Dihok, Iraq

    118 km NW of Erbil340,900 people
  6. 6

    Bayjī, Iraq

    148 km S of Erbil173,677 people
  7. 7

    Piranshahr, Iran

    116 km NE of Erbil168,393 people
  8. 8

    Ash Sharqāt, Iraq

    103 km SW of Erbil160,000 people
  9. 9

    Simele, Iraq

    127 km NW of Erbil152,512 people
  10. 10

    Sumayl, Iraq

    128 km NW of Erbil152,512 people
  11. 11

    Qeładizê, Iraq

    101 km E of Erbil140,688 people
  12. 12

    Sīnah, Iraq

    111 km NW of Erbil128,776 people
  13. 13

    Rānyah, Iraq

    79 km E of Erbil114,173 people
  14. 14

    'Ākra, Iraq

    61 km N of Erbil105,370 people
  15. 15

    Soran, Iraq

    70 km NE of Erbil91,589 people

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Erbil?
Popular day trips from Erbil include Al Mawşil al Jadīdah, Mosul, Kirkuk, Sulaymaniyah, Dihok. All are within about 150 km.
How far are day trips from Erbil?
These destinations sit roughly 15-150 km from Erbil. The closest is 'Ākra, about 61 km N.
How do you plan day trips from Erbil?
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