How far is Rafha from Basrah?

The distance between Basrah (Basra International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers / 224 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basrah (BSR) to Rafha (RAH) is 432 miles / 695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.

Distance from Basrah to Rafha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 257.815 miles
• 414.912 kilometers
• 224.035 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

• 257.389 miles
• 414.227 kilometers
• 223.665 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 Basrah to Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Basra International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basrah and Rafha?

There is no time difference between Basrah and Rafha.

Flight carbon footprint between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Basrah to Rafha generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basrah to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basra International Airport (BSR) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

Airport information

Origin	Basra International Airport
City:	Basrah
Country:	Iraq
IATA Code:	BSR
ICAO Code:	ORMM
Coordinates:	30°32′56″N, 47°39′43″E

Destination	Rafha Domestic Airport
City:	Rafha
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RAH
ICAO Code:	OERF
Coordinates:	29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E