Travel to Basra
Every way to reach Basra: 1 modes compared, with fares.
Basra is reachable from 9 places across 6 countries by 1 mode, on services run by 9 operators. The cheapest arrival costs €53.83 and the fastest takes 4h 14m door to door. The nearest origin is 448 km away.
How people reach Basra
Every mode that actually calls at Basra, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.
| Mode | Origins | From | Fastest | Reach | Operators |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 18 | €53.83 | 4h 14m | 2,055 km | 9 |
- 9Places you can arrive from
- 9Places you can leave for
- 6Countries
- 9Operators
The flight gets you into Basra. It does not get you a bed, and neither do we.
Where to sleep in Basra
Filter by neighbourhood and by price per night, and the map tells you what is a walk and what is a taxi.
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How far people travel to get here
Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.
| Distance | Routes | Share | Nearest of them |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 to 600 km | 2 | 11% | Baghdad, 448 km |
| 600 to 1,500 km | 14 | 78% | Doha, 688 km |
| Over 1,500 km | 2 | 11% | Istanbul, 2055 km |
Which countries you can arrive from
Countries with at least one route into Basra that we sell.
Stations, airports and ports in Basra
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
Basrah
- Al Maqal Railway Station
- محطة باصات العشار
- كراج بغداد - الكراج الموحد
- BSR
BSR is not in Basra, and the road in from it is the part of the trip nobody plans. We sell the flight and stop at the terminal door.
Getting from BSR into Basra?
A price agreed before you fly, a driver at arrivals, and a car big enough for the bags.
Book a transfer from BSR with Welcome PickupsOr check Daytrip
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The cheapest journeys into Basra
Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.
| Route | From | Fastest | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baghdad to Basra flight | €53.83 | 4h 14m | 448 km |
| Doha to Basra flight | €80.97 | 4h 31m | 688 km |
| Erbil to Basra flight | €80.97 | 4h 36m | 722 km |
| Dubai to Basra flight | €94.54 | 4h 51m | 955 km |
| Abu Dhabi to Basra flight | €108.11 | 4h 51m | 937 km |
| Sharjah city to Basra flight | €112.83 | 4h 54m | 945 km |
| Amman to Basra flight | €127.58 | 5h 12m | 1,136 km |
| Beirut to Basra flight | €129.94 | 5h 11m | 1,214 km |
| Istanbul to Basra flight | €205.46 | 6h 23m | 2,055 km |
Check-in is at three and you will be in Basra well before then. Lockers are not something we run.
Somewhere to leave the bags in Basra?
Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.
Check Basra on StasherOr try Bounce
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Popular journeys to Basra
Common questions about Travel to Basra
How can I get to Basra?
Basra is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 9 places, across 6 countries, on services run by 9 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.
What is the cheapest way to get to Basra?
The cheapest way into Basra is by Flight, from €53.83 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 9 origins we sell into Basra over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.
What is the fastest way to get to Basra?
The fastest journey into Basra is by Flight, at 4h 14m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 448 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.
Which stations and airports does Basra have?
Basra has 4 named terminals on our network, including 1 rail stations and 1 airports. Among them are Al Maqal Railway Station, BSR. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
Where else can I go from Basra in Iraq?
Basra connects to 9 places on our network across 6 countries, the furthest of them 2,055 km away in a straight line. Iraq routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.
Where these numbers come from
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modelled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances
Elsewhere in Iraq
The wider region
The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Basra is somebody else's catalogue.
Things to do in Basra
Day trips that leave Basra in the morning and cover a good part of Iraq by evening.
See Basra on GetYourGuideOr browse Viator
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Plan a trip from here
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