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BSR to ROT: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Rotorua (Rotorua Regional Airport)
9,498 mi
15,286 km · 8,254 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
9,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- ROT — Rotorua Regional Airport · Rotorua, New Zealand
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 ROT
- TRG · Tauranga Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport35 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport45 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from ROT?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Rotorua (ROT) is 9,498 miles (15,286 km, 8,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to ROT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Rotorua?
Rotorua is 9 hours ahead of Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to ROT?
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