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How far is Basrah from Damascus?

The distance between Damascus (Damascus International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 683 miles / 1100 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Damascus (DAM) to Basrah (BSR) is 923 miles / 1485 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 17 minutes.

Damascus International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Damascus to Basrah

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Damascus to Basrah. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.256 miles
  • 1099.594 kilometers
  • 593.733 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
  • 682.127 miles
  • 1097.777 kilometers
  • 592.752 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 Damascus to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Damascus and Basrah?

There is no time difference between Damascus and Basrah.

Flight carbon footprint between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Damascus to Basrah generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Damascus to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Damascus International Airport
City: Damascus
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: DAM
ICAO Code: OSDI
Coordinates: 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″E
Destination Basra International Airport
City: Basrah
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BSR
ICAO Code: ORMM
Coordinates: 30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E