There are 3 ways to get from Damascus to Basra by car or plane
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Drive 1,345.8 km
best- Drive from Damascus to Basracar 1,345.8 km
14h 11m$62–90Fly from Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane DAM - BSR
10h 58m$408–1,002Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly
- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane BEY - BSR
9h 20m$222–383
Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Damascus to Basra is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Damascus to Basra is to drive and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs $220 - $390.
The distance between Damascus and Basra is 1346 km. The road distance is 1345.8 km.
It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive 1345.8 km from Damascus to Basra.
Yes, the driving distance between Damascus to Basra is 1346 km. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Damascus to Basra.
There are 12+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Damascus, Syria and Basra, Iraq?
Royal Jordanian, Flydubai, and eight other airlines fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–950
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
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