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BSR to EKN: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Elkins (Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field)
6,572 mi
10,576 km · 5,711 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,572 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- EKN — Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field · Elkins, 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 EKN
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from EKN?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Elkins (EKN) is 6,572 miles (10,576 km, 5,711 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to EKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Elkins?
Elkins is 7 hours behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to EKN?
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