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BSR to GYY: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport)
6,688 mi
10,763 km · 5,812 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m 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
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, 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 GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from GYY?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Gary (GYY) is 6,688 miles (10,763 km, 5,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to GYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Gary?
Gary is 8 hours behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to GYY?
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