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BSR to BSJ: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
7,974 mi
12,833 km · 6,929 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BSR
- ABD · Abadan Airport36 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport85 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport89 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport93 mi away
Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from BSJ?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 7,974 miles (12,833 km, 6,929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Basrah and Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 7 hours ahead of Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to BSJ?
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