There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Basra by plane, bus, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Basra International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)SYD - BSR
21h 51m$892–2,660Fly Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)SYD - NJF
- Drive from Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) to Basra
25h 57m$531–1,644Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Basra International Airport (BSR)CBR - BSR
27h 46m$1,078–3,314Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Basra International Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Basra International Airport (BSR)OAG - BSR
26h 49m$1,162–3,591
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Basra is to fly and drive which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 25h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Basra is to fly which takes 21h 51m and costs $850 - $2,700.
The distance between Sydney and Basra is 13016 km.
It takes approximately 21h 51m to get from Sydney to Basra, including transfers.
Basra is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:02 PM in Sydney and 5:02 AM in Basra.
There are seven+ hotels available in Basra.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Basra, Iraq?
Emirates and Qatar Airways fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR) twice daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basra International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Basra International Airport via Adelaide, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Basra International Airport via Perth, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Basra International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Orange Airport to Basra International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Basra International Airport via Melbourne, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Basra International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Basra International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Basra International Airport via Adelaide, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Orange Airport to Basra International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Basra International Airport via Melbourne, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Al Najaf International Airport via Dubai, Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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