How far is Basrah from Istanbul?
The distance between Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 1250 miles / 2012 kilometers / 1086 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Istanbul (SAW) to Basrah (BSR) is 1580 miles / 2543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 12 minutes.
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International 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)- 1250.282 miles
- 2012.133 kilometers
- 1086.465 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- 1249.265 miles
- 2010.497 kilometers
- 1085.582 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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Istanbul and Basrah?
Flight carbon footprint between Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Basra International Airport (BSR)
On average, flying from Istanbul to Basrah generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 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 Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) and Basra International Airport (BSR).
Airport information
| Origin | Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | SAW |
| ICAO Code: | LTFJ |
| Coordinates: | 40°53′54″N, 29°18′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 |