There are 3 ways to get from London to Basra by plane or train
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Fly from London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane LHR - BSR
11h 57m$485–1,687Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane LGW - BSR
13h 16m$358–1,285Fly from London Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane STN - BSR
11h 39m$368–926
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Basra is to fly which costs $360 - $950 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from London to Basra is to fly which takes 11h 39m and costs $360 - $950.
The distance between London and Basra is 4590 km.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from London to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 2h ahead of London. It is currently 7:53 PM in London and 9:53 PM in Basra.
There are eight+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between London, England and Basra, Iraq?
Royal Jordanian, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,200
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Basra International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Basra International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Basra International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,200
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- gatwickexpress.com
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.gatwickexpress.com/
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