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Beirut to Basra Flight Time: 2h (1,201 km)

A direct flight from Beirut (BEY) to Basra (BSR) covers about 1,201 km (≈ 746 mi) and takes roughly 2h 0m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +1 hour on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteBEY → BSR
Distance1,201 km · 746 mi
Estimated flight time2h 0m
Time differenceUTC+1

Beirut to Basra Flight Time: 2h (1,201 km)

Inputs

BEYBeirut-Rafic Hariri International AirportBSRBasra International Airport
Estimated flight time
2h 0m
Route
1,201 kmBEYBeirutBSRBasra
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Distance
1,201 km
746 mi
Time difference from Beirut
+1h
Next steps
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How it works

Enter your Basra trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Basra-specific numbers.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between BEY (Beirut) and BSR (Basra) from real coordinates.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 2h over 1,201 km.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Beirut (UTC+2) vs Basra (UTC+3).

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  • 1

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  • 2

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  • 3

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FAQs

How long is the flight from Beirut to Basra?

About 2h — an estimate for 1,201 km at 850 km/h.

What's the time difference between Beirut and Basra, and how does it affect arrival?

Basra is 1 hour ahead of Beirut; a 10:00 departure lands around 13:00 local time in Basra.

Which airport does the calculation use in Basra — Beirut to Basra?

We compute to Basra International Airport as the arrival airport, departing Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.

When is the best time to book Beirut–Basra flights?

Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months (outside school holidays) are usually cheaper than peak weeks.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route — Beirut to Basra?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How is the Beirut–Basra flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

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