How far is Basrah from Alexandria?

The distance between Alexandria (Borg El Arab Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 1068 miles / 1719 kilometers / 928 nautical miles.

Distance from Alexandria to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1068.250 miles
• 1719.182 kilometers
• 928.284 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

• 1066.126 miles
• 1715.764 kilometers
• 926.438 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 Alexandria to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Borg El Arab Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Basrah?

The time difference between Alexandria and Basrah is 1 hour. Basrah is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria.

Flight carbon footprint between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Alexandria to Basrah generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Alexandria to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Borg El Arab Airport (HBE) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin	Borg El Arab Airport
City:	Alexandria
Country:	Egypt
IATA Code:	HBE
ICAO Code:	HEBA
Coordinates:	30°55′3″N, 29°41′47″E

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