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There are 3 ways to get from Basra to Kufa by car or plane

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  1. Drive 432.8 km

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    1. Drive from Basra to Kufacar car 432.8 km
    4h 17m
    $20–29

  2. Fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane BSR - NJF
    10h 28m
    $469–1,259

  3. Fly to Baghdad International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane plane BSR - BGW
    2. Drive from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to Kufacar car
    8h 20m
    $638–3,248

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration15h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Kufa, Iraq?

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

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