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How far is Basrah from Tehran?

The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 392 miles / 631 kilometers / 340 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tehran (IKA) to Basrah (BSR) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 14 minutes.

Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Tehran to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 391.819 miles
  • 630.572 kilometers
  • 340.482 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
  • 392.352 miles
  • 631.429 kilometers
  • 340.944 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 Tehran to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Basra International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Tehran to Basrah generates about 83 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 83 kilograms equals 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tehran to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
City: Tehran
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: IKA
ICAO Code: OIIE
Coordinates: 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″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