Flights from Cairo to Basra
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Cairo, Egypt to Basra, Iraq
This is an international flight: Cairo (Egypt) to Basra (Iraq). Basra is a large city, about 1.3 million people.
The antipode of Basra
The far side of the Earth from Basra is at 30.5°S 132.2°W, water rather than land, with Adamstown, Pitcairn Islands the nearest place ashore, 640 km off. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Basra.
- Distance
- 1,587 km986 miles
- Flight time
- about 6 h 20 minin the air, via Dubai
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Time difference
- Varies by seasonJanuary +1 h, July 0 h
Are there direct flights from Cairo to Basra?
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Cairo to Basra in the last three months. The usual way round it is a single change, most often in Dubai or Istanbul.
- via Dubai
- via Istanbul
Cairo to Basra flight time
Basra is 1,587 km (986 miles) from Cairo in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading east. Flying through Dubai, the two legs add up to about 6 h 20 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.
Time difference between Cairo and Basra
The gap shifts with daylight saving time: in January Basra runs 1 hour ahead of Cairo, and in July the clocks match. An hour or two forward takes a corner off the first morning, no more.
Airports in Cairo and Basra
Cairo
- CAICairo International Airport16 km from Cairo
Basra
- BSRBasra International Airport5 km from Basra
Everything that flies into Basra lands at one airport, and it sits right by the city.
More flights from Cairo
Flights to Basra from cities near Cairo
- Ras Gharib260 km away