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How to get fromBasra to Bābilby plane, taxi, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Basra to Bābil by plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Baghdad International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)planeBSR - BGW
    2. Take the taxi from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Nāḩiyat al Iskandarīyahtaxi
    2h 7m
    $491–737

  2. Drive 453.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basra to Al Ḩillahcar453.6 km
    4h 29m
    $21–31

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain
    2. Drive from Baghdad to Al Ḩillahcar
    10h 3m
    $26–53

  4. Fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)planeBSR - NJF
    9h 45m
    $176–707

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Bābil, Iraq?

Iraqi Airways, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) twice daily.

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