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🇮🇶 Irak

Distance from Bagdad to Basrah

448km
1 h 18 minby plane
7 h 28 min🚗 by car
9 h 43 min🚌 by bus

Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.

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Bagdad es la capital federal y la ciudad más poblada de Irak. Su número de habitantes es de 8 765 000, lo que la convierte en la mayor ciudad del país y la segunda del mundo árabe, solo por detrás de El Cairo.

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Basra or Basrah is a port city in southern Iraq. It is the capital of the eponymous Basra Governorate, as well as the third largest city in Iraq overall, behind Baghdad and Mosul. Located near the Iran–Iraq border, th…

Frequently asked questions

How many kilometres from Bagdad to Basrah?

It is 448 km in a straight line from Bagdad to Basrah. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.

How long is the flight from Bagdad to Basrah?

A direct flight takes about 1 h 18 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.

How long is the drive from Bagdad to Basrah?

Around 7 h 28 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.

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