How to get fromMoscow to Basraby plane, bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Basra by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Moscow Vnukovo to Basra International Airport
best
1. Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane VKO - BSR
11h 56m
$472–1,649
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
cheapest
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane DME - NJF
2. Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Basracar
16h 36m
$453–1,337
Bus, train, drive
1. Take the bus from Moscow Bitsa Bus station to Yerevan Tashirbus
2. Take the bus from Yerevan Kilikia bus station to Tehran Western Bus Terminalbus
3. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain
4. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar
3d 12h
Fly Domodedovo International Airport to Basra International Airport
1. Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane DME - BSR
12h 30m
$494–1,353
Fly Sheremetyevo International Airport to Basra International Airport
1. Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane SVO - BSR
12h 42m
$485–1,851

Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights

13Weekly Planes

9h 53mAverage Duration

$446Cheapest Price

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Distance: 2,954.4 km
Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Basra, Iraq?

Flydubai and Turkish Airlines fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Basra International Airport (BSR) twice daily.

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Basra(opens in a new window), Iraq(opens in a new window)

Basra (Arabic: al-Baṣrah) is a city in southern Iraq located on the Shatt al-Arab. It had an estimated population of 1.4 million in 2018. Basra is also Iraq's main port, although it does not have deep water access, which is handled at the port of Umm Qasr. However, there is ongoing construction of Grand Faw Port on the coast of Basra, which is considered a national project for Iraq and will become one of the largest ports in the world and the largest in the Middle East, in addition, the port will strengthen Iraq's geopolitical position in the region and the world. Furthermore, Iraq is planning to establish a large naval base in the Faw peninsula.

Things to do in Basra

University of Basrah(Opens in a new window)

The University of Basrah (Arabic: جامعة البصرة Jāmi'at Al Basrah) is situated in the city of Basra, Iraq. For historic reasons the final -h is retained on Basrah in the name of the university.

Places to stay in Basra

Castle Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.4Good

Shams Albasra Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Zenat AL- Hayat Basra Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Grand Millennium Al Seef Basra(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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