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BSR to YAM: distance & flight time
Basrah (Basrah International Airport) → Sault Sainte Marie (Sault Ste Marie Airport)
6,335 mi
10,195 km · 5,505 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
- YAM — Sault Ste Marie Airport · Sault Sainte Marie, Canada
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 YAM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BSR from YAM?
The flight distance from Basrah (BSR) to Sault Sainte Marie (YAM) is 6,335 miles (10,195 km, 5,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BSR to YAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m 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 Sault Sainte Marie?
Sault Sainte Marie is 7 hours behind Basrah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BSR to YAM?
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