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How far is Basrah from Jeddah?

The distance between Jeddah (King Abdulaziz International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 807 miles / 1299 kilometers / 701 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jeddah (JED) to Basrah (BSR) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 10 minutes.

King Abdulaziz International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Jeddah to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 806.976 miles
  • 1298.702 kilometers
  • 701.243 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
  • 808.054 miles
  • 1300.437 kilometers
  • 702.180 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 Jeddah to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jeddah and Basrah?

There is no time difference between Jeddah and Basrah.

Flight carbon footprint between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Jeddah to Basrah generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 299 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Jeddah to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin King Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Jeddah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: JED
ICAO Code: OEJN
Coordinates: 21°40′46″N, 39°9′23″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