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BFE to BSR: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
2,467 mi
3,970 km · 2,144 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Near BSR
- ABD · Abadan Airport36 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport85 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport89 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from BSR?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Basrah (BSR) is 2,467 miles (3,970 km, 2,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bielefeld and Basrah?
Basrah is 1 hour ahead of Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to BSR?
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