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BSR to LGH: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
7,295 mi
11,740 km · 6,339 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,295 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from LGH?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 7,295 miles (11,740 km, 6,339 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 LGH?
Nonstop service on BSR–LGH 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 14h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Basrah and Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 7.5 hours ahead of Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to LGH?
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Why are some BSR to LGH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BSR–LGH 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.