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BSR to XIC: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
3,259 mi
5,244 km · 2,832 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
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 XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from XIC?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Xichang (XIC) is 3,259 miles (5,244 km, 2,832 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Xichang?
Xichang is 5 hours ahead of Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to XIC?
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