Popular Airport | Kirkuk Airport |
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Approximate Flight Duration | 2 hour 20 min |
Approximate Travel Distance | 1942 Km |
Aktyubinsk International Airport is located 6-7 kilometers southeast of the city center. It is possible to reach the airport by taxi or rental car in a short time from the city center. Some hotels also provide airport shuttle service. There is a bus option for those who prefer public transport.
You can rent a car in the city center. It is possible to use two different routes to go to Aktyubinsk International Airport. You can reach the airport via Sankibay Batyr Street on an average of 11 minutes and via Abdukhair - Khan Street on an average of 15 minutes.
It is possible to reach the airport in 10-15 minutes with a taxi which you can always find in the city center of Aktyubinsk. It is advisable to negotiate with the driver about the taxi fare in advance.
If you prefer public transport, you can go to Aktyubinsk International Airport in 20 - 30 minutes by airport bus which you can take from city center.
Many hotels in Aktyubinsk offer airport shuttle service. Please note that you will need to book in advance and pay an extra fee if you wish to travel to the airport using this service.
Aktyubinsk International Airport has been serving since 1931 and it is both a civil and military airport. As a spacious, clean and practical airport, Aktyubinsk International Airport also has a grocery store and souvenir shop. In addition to domestic flights, there are also flights operated to cities such as Munich, Moscow and Antalya. There is also a shopping center near the airport.
Kirkuk is a small city situated in the Kurdistan Region in the north of Iraq. Kirkuk Airport is no longer provides transportation because of the political problems in Kirkuk. Those who want to visit the city can fly to Sulaymaniyah International Airport, which is located in the city of Sulaymaniyah, and then reach Kirkuk by choosing from a few transportation options.
It takes about one and a half hours from Sulaymaniyah Airport to Kirkuk. Neither public transportation nor car rental option is provided to reach Kirkuk city center because of the political turmoil in the city.
You may have difficulty finding a taxi at the airport. If you prefer the taxi-share alternative with other passengers, you can find a taxi in a shorter time. Especially if you agree with the passengers who are going to Erbil, you can ask them to drop you off in Kirkuk.
Direct taxi transportation to Kirkuk may not be an affordable option. However, long-distance taxi services, at the least, are provided at more affordable rates compared to the standard tariff. If you prefer taxi transportation, it will be a safer journey for you.