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BSR to JSH: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Sitia (Sitia Airport)
1,289 mi
2,075 km · 1,120 nm
3h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 16m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- JSH — Sitia Airport · Sitia, Greece
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 JSH
- KSJ · Kasos Airport48 mi away
- HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport53 mi away
- AOK · Karpathos Airport61 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from JSH?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Sitia (JSH) is 1,289 miles (2,075 km, 1,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to JSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BSR to JSH?
Nonstop service on BSR–JSH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Basrah and Sitia?
Sitia is 1 hour behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to JSH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BSR–JSH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BSR to JSH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BSR–JSH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.