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How far is Basrah from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 2399 miles / 3861 kilometers / 2085 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chennai (MAA) to Basrah (BSR) is 5013 miles / 8068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 103 hours 21 minutes.

Chennai International Airport – Basra International Airport

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2399
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3861
Kilometers
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2085
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 2 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
263 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2399.326 miles
  • 3861.341 kilometers
  • 2084.957 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
  • 2399.024 miles
  • 3860.855 kilometers
  • 2084.695 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 Chennai to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Basra International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Chennai to Basrah generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 581 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chennai to Basrah

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

Airport information

Origin Chennai International Airport
City: Chennai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: MAA
ICAO Code: VOMM
Coordinates: 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″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