There are 4 ways to get from Calgary to Basra by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly Calgary International Airport to Basra International Airport
best- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane YYC - BSR
27h 37m$683–2,348Fly Calgary International Airport to Baghdad International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)plane YYC - BGW
- Take the train from Baghdad to Basratrain
2d$570–1,105Bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport
- Take the bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane YEG - BSR
31h 33m$718–2,595Fly Calgary International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane YYC - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Basracar
24h 53m$572–1,532
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calgary to Basra is to fly and train which costs $550 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Calgary to Basra is to fly and drive which takes 24h 53m and costs $550 - $1,600.
The distance between Calgary and Basra is 10791 km.
It takes approximately 27h 37m to get from Calgary to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 9h ahead of Calgary. It is currently 4:04 AM in Calgary and 1:04 PM in Basra.
What companies run services between Calgary, AB, Canada and Basra, Iraq?
WestJet, Royal Jordanian, and Turkish Airlines fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 6 times a week.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Basra International Airport via Edinburgh, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Frankfurt, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Rome, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Basra International Airport via Rome, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- urairlines.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via London Heathrow, Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Baghdad International Airport via Munich, Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
- Website
- scr.gov.iq
Train from Baghdad to Basra
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–29
- Schedules at
- scr.gov.iq
- Sleeper berth
- $29
- Seat
- $8
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Calgary North, AB to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $35–50
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