There are 3 ways to get from Damascus to Basra by car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Beirut International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Damascus to Beirut International Airport (BEY)car
- Fly from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane BEY - BSR
5h 20m$226–388Drive 1,345.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Damascus to Basracar 1,345.8 km
14h 11m$203–293Fly from Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane DAM - BSR
7h 58m$218–902
Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Damascus to Basra is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Damascus to Basra is to drive and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $220 - $390.
The distance between Damascus and Basra is 1325 km. The road distance is 1345.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Damascus to Basra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Damascus to Basra is 1346 km. It takes approximately 14h 11m to drive from Damascus to Basra.
There are 11+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Damascus, Syria and Basra, Iraq?
Fly Cham, Air Arabia, and four other airlines fly from Damascus International Airport (DAM) to Basra International Airport (BSR) twice daily.
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Beirut International Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Damascus International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
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