There are 3 ways to get from Manchester to Basra by plane or train
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Fly from Manchester Airport
best- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane MAN - BSR
13h 30m$324–1,253Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane BHX - BSR
15h 20m$351–1,322Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane LHR - BSR
14h 42m$551–1,510
Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Basra is to fly which costs $320 - $1,300 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Manchester to Basra is to fly which takes 13h 30m and costs $320 - $1,300.
The distance between Manchester and Basra is 4748 km.
It takes approximately 13h 30m to get from Manchester to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 2h ahead of Manchester. It is currently 11:00 PM in Manchester and 1:00 AM in Basra.
There are 12+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Manchester, England and Basra, Iraq?
Royal Jordanian, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
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