How far is Basrah from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 1288 miles / 2073 kilometers / 1119 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (IST) to Basrah (BSR) is 1619 miles / 2605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 47 minutes.
Istanbul Airport – Basra International Airport
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Distance from Istanbul to Basrah
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Istanbul to Basrah. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1288.255 miles
- 2073.246 kilometers
- 1119.463 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1287.203 miles
- 2071.553 kilometers
- 1118.549 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Basrah?
The estimated flight time from Istanbul Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Basrah?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Basra International Airport (BSR)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Basrah generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Istanbul to Basrah
See the map of the shortest flight path between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Basra International Airport (BSR).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | IST |
| ICAO Code: | LTFM |
| Coordinates: | 41°15′36″N, 28°44′33″E |
| Destination | Basra International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Basrah |
| Country: | Iraq  |
| IATA Code: | BSR |
| ICAO Code: | ORMM |
| Coordinates: | 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E |
Airlines flying from Istanbul (IST) to Basrah (BSR)
| Turkish Airlines |