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How far is Basrah from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Basrah (Basra International Airport) is 4316 miles / 6945 kilometers / 3750 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (PVG) to Basrah (BSR) is 5476 miles / 8812 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 105 hours 3 minutes.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Basra International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Basrah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4315.640 miles
  • 6945.350 kilometers
  • 3750.189 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
  • 4307.082 miles
  • 6931.576 kilometers
  • 3742.752 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 Shanghai to Basrah?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Basra International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Basra International Airport (BSR)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Basrah generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Basrah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Basra International Airport (BSR).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PVG
ICAO Code: ZSPD
Coordinates: 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″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