There are 3 ways to get from Erbil to Basra by plane or car
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Fly from Erbil International Airport
best- Fly from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane EBL - BSR
1h 44m$346–864Drive 883.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Erbil to Basracar 883.3 km
9h 52m$41–59Drive to Sulaymaniyah, fly
- Drive from Erbil to Sulaymaniyah (ISU)car
- Fly from Sulaymaniyah (ISU) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane ISU - BSR
3h 47m$168–956
Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erbil to Basra is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Erbil to Basra is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs $340 - $900.
The distance between Erbil and Basra is 745 km. The road distance is 883.3 km.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Erbil to Basra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Erbil to Basra is 883 km. It takes approximately 9h 52m to drive from Erbil to Basra.
There are seven+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Erbil, Iraq and Basra, Iraq?
Iraqi Airways flies from Erbil International Airport (EBL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 4 times a week.
- Website
- iraqiairways.com.iq
Flights from Erbil International Airport to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Basra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Sulaymaniyah to Basra International Airport via Baghdad
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–950
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