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How to get fromBasra to Najafby car or plane

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

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  1. Drive 440.8 km

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    1. Drive from Basra to Najafcar car 440.8 km
    4h 22m
    $21–30

  2. Fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane BSR - NJF
    6h 2m
    $4,349–7,560

  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 Najafcar car
    7h 40m
    $538–749

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

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration7h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$4,362Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 440.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 22m

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

Royal Jordanian and Qatar Airways fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) 4 times a week.

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