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How far is Basrah from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 2501 miles / 4025 kilometers / 2174 nautical miles.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2501.242 miles
  • 4025.358 kilometers
  • 2173.519 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
  • 2497.959 miles
  • 4020.075 kilometers
  • 2170.667 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 Cologne to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Basra International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Cologne to Basrah generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cologne to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″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