What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Basra?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Basra is to fly and drive which costs $700 - $1,900 and takes 25h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Basra?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Basra is to fly which takes 20h 52m and costs $900 - $2,300.

How far is it from Melbourne to Basra?

The distance between Melbourne and Basra is 12639 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Basra?

It takes approximately 20h 52m to get from Melbourne to Basra, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Basra?

Basra is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:21 AM in Melbourne and 4:21 AM in Basra.

Where can I stay near Basra?

There are eight+ hotels available in Basra.

Melbourne to Basra - 2 ways to travel via plane, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Basra by plane or car

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Fly to Basra International Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane MEL - BSR
20h 52m
$900–2,265
Fly to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane MEL - NJF
2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Basracar
25h 25m
$739–1,849

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights

24Weekly Planes

21h 33mAverage Duration

$743Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Basra.

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Distance: 12,639.4 km
Duration: 20h 52m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Basra, Iraq?

Qatar Airways, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.

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