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How far is Basrah from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 2831 miles / 4556 kilometers / 2460 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from London to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2831.149 miles
  • 4556.293 kilometers
  • 2460.202 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
  • 2826.781 miles
  • 4549.263 kilometers
  • 2456.405 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 London to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from London to Basrah generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 693 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
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