If still in doubt, just ask the driver if it is a taxi or not. As warning hints, non official taxis could be recognized from one or more of these distinctive signs:Ģ) A registration year sticker is glued on the rear windowģ) An information paper is stuck on the windshieldĤ) In the vehicle you see at least (or more) 2 people. Although 90 % of taxis are beige with red plates, still a minority work illegally without any identification. Sometimes, however, it is not entirely clear whether it is a private vehicle or a “disguised” taxi. After catching more than 30 lifts there, I may provide some evidence to support this thesis. For foreigners it is generally very fast and safe. Although shared taxis for long hauls are not that expensive, it is nonetheless cheaper and more intrepid to try to get a lift from normal cars. Since there is almost no public transportation, the only way to move in Iraqi Kurdistan is either by hitchhiking or taxi. It goes across two countries for long time at war with each other and still mutually resentful because of religious and political reasons. It goes through very different landscapes and cultural areas. It is indeed a long journey lasting about 24 hours to be fully completed. Qatar Airways (Oneworld): year-round flights from Doha (DOH).For me the around 1000 Kilometers separating Erbil (Iraq) from Tehran (Iran) have been a rewarding adventure. Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance): year-round flights from Istanbul (IST).įlydubai: year-round flights from Dubai (DXB). Royal Jordanian (Oneworld): year-round flights from Amman (AMM). Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Baghdad (BGW), year-round flights from Basra (BSR), Amman (AMM), Beirut (BEY), seasonal flights from Medina (MED), Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB). Non-stop flights from the Middle-East / Western Asia to Sulaymaniyah Iraqi Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Africa to Sulaymaniyah. Non-stop flights from Africa to Sulaymaniyah Iraqi Airways: seasonal flights from Frankfurt (FRA). Non-stop flights from Europe to SulaymaniyahĬondor: year-round flights from Düsseldorf (DUS) and seasonal flights from Munich (MUC). * Please note that there are no direct services from the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania. There are intercontinental flights to Sulaimaniyah International Airport (ISU) from Europe, Africa, the Middle-East and Southern Asia, as of October 2022.
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