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BSR to CID: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport)
6,804 mi
10,949 km · 5,912 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- CID — The Eastern Iowa Airport · Cedar Rapids, United States
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 CID
- IOW · Iowa City Municipal Airport19 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport58 mi away
- DBQ · Dubuque Regional Airport63 mi away
- OTM · Ottumwa Regional Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from CID?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Cedar Rapids (CID) is 6,804 miles (10,949 km, 5,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to CID?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids is 8 hours behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to CID?
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