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How far is Basrah from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 4024 miles / 6476 kilometers / 3497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Guangzhou (CAN) to Basrah (BSR) is 5574 miles / 8971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 107 hours 16 minutes.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4023.952 miles
  • 6475.923 kilometers
  • 3496.718 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
  • 4017.036 miles
  • 6464.793 kilometers
  • 3490.709 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 Guangzhou to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Basra International Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Basrah generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Guangzhou to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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