There are 2 ways to get from Medina to Basra by plane, car, or car ferry
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Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Basra is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $270 and takes 23h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Basra is to fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $250 - $1,200.
The distance between Medina and Basra is 1065 km.
It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Medina to Basra, including transfers.
There are eight+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Basra, Iraq?
Qatar Airways, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Basra International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Phone
- +980 21 72415841
- support@valfajr.ir
- Website
- eticket.valfajr.ir
Car ferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- eticket.valfajr.ir
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