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How far is Basrah from Luxor?

The distance between Luxor (Luxor International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 972 miles / 1564 kilometers / 845 nautical miles.

Luxor International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Luxor to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 971.940 miles
  • 1564.186 kilometers
  • 844.593 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
  • 970.740 miles
  • 1562.255 kilometers
  • 843.550 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 Luxor to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Luxor International Airport to Basra International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luxor International Airport (LXR) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Luxor to Basrah generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Luxor to Basrah

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

Airport information

Origin Luxor International Airport
City: Luxor
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: LXR
ICAO Code: HELX
Coordinates: 25°40′15″N, 32°42′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