Kirkuk Airport to Launch Direct Dubai Flights with Three Weekly Services Starting June 21

Shanya Salar 15/06/2026
Kirkuk Airport
Kirkuk Airport

Kirkuk International Airport is set to expand its international connectivity with the launch of direct flights to Dubai, introducing three weekly services aimed at meeting rising travel demand and strengthening economic and tourism links between Iraq and the UAE.

Launch Date and Flight Schedule

Kirkuk International Airport announced that direct flights between Kirkuk and Dubai will begin on June 21. Under the plan, three weekly direct flights will operate to meet growing demand from passengers for this route.

Expanding Air Connectivity Between Kirkuk and the UAE

Airport officials stated that the main goal of this new route is to strengthen air connectivity between Kirkuk and the United Arab Emirates.

The service will provide travelers with more options and enable direct travel between the two destinations without transit stops.

Improving Services and Supporting Economic Activity

According to Kirkuk International Airport, the launch of this route marks an important step in enhancing airport services and expanding its regional and international network.

The project is also expected to support economic and commercial activity across the region while contributing to the growth of the tourism sector.

Shanya Salar

15/06/2026