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How far is Basrah from Karachi?

The distance between Karachi (Jinnah International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 1254 miles / 2019 kilometers / 1090 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Karachi (KHI) to Basrah (BSR) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 14 minutes.

Jinnah International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Karachi to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1254.277 miles
  • 2018.563 kilometers
  • 1089.937 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
  • 1252.602 miles
  • 2015.867 kilometers
  • 1088.481 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 Karachi to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Jinnah International Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Karachi to Basrah generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Karachi to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jinnah International Airport (KHI) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Jinnah International Airport
City: Karachi
Country: Pakistan Flag of Pakistan
IATA Code: KHI
ICAO Code: OPKC
Coordinates: 24°54′23″N, 67°9′38″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