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BSR to BWE: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Braunschweig (Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport)
2,398 mi
3,859 km · 2,084 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- BWE — Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport · Braunschweig, Germany
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 BWE
- ZCN · Celle Airport29 mi away
- HAJ · Hannover Airport38 mi away
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport48 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from BWE?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Braunschweig (BWE) is 2,398 miles (3,859 km, 2,084 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to BWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 Braunschweig?
Braunschweig is 1 hour behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to BWE?
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