Book flights to Erbil (EBL) from Shanghai(PVG)

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When you fly from Shanghai to Erbil with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a modern, efficient, and well-organised departure point for your journey from this vast metropolis. Planning your transport to this busy international airport is straightforward with excellent options available. You can easily reach the terminals via rail, bus or taxi. For the fastest route, consider the Maglev Train, the world's fastest magnetic levitation train, which connects to Metro Line 2 at Longyang Station in just eight minutes.

If you are driving, the airport provides ample parking with a three-floor multi-storey car park for over 3,000 vehicles, alongside a surface car park for both short and long-term stays. As a departing passenger, you will generally leave from Terminal 2. Security and customs checks are thorough, so allow one to two hours before your flight boards to ensure a smooth transition. Once checked in, explore the modern facilities and amenities. The third floor offers a wide selection of retail and food vendors. You will find spacious lounge areas, complimentary Wi-Fi, and mobile phone charging stations. Banks, ATMs and a curreny exchange office counter are conveniently located throughout the terminals, ensuring you are well-prepared for your onward travel.

Discover Erbil, the vibrant and historic capital of the Kurdistan Region, renowned as one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities. This dynamic metropolis seamlessly blends a deep-rooted past with the energy of a modern hub. Your exploration will naturally begin at the magnificent, UNESCO World Heritage-listed Erbil Citadel, which dramatically dominates the city's skyline from its ancient mound, or 'tell'. Below the Citadel, you can wander through the lively main square and delve into the labyrinthine Qaysari Bazaar. Here, centuries of trade come to life, offering a sensory feast of local handicrafts, traditional fabrics, and delicious Kurdish sweets. For a peaceful break from the bustling city, take a relaxing walk in Sami Abdurrahman Park, one of the largest urban parks in the Middle East. The city also showcases impressive modern architecture, including the grand Jalil Khayat Mosque, famous for its beautifully tiled interiors. This fascinating destination offers you a direct link to Mesopotamian history, a world waiting to be explored atop its ancient Citadel.