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ENS to BSR: distance & flight time
Enschede (Twente Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
2,540 mi
4,088 km · 2,208 nm
5h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,540 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ENS — Twente Airport · Enschede, Netherlands
- BSR — Basrah International Airport · Basrah, Iraq
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ENS
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol90 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport56 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport59 mi away
Near BSR
- ABD · Abadan Airport36 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport85 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport89 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ENS from BSR?
The flight distance from Enschede (ENS) to Basrah (BSR) is 2,540 miles (4,088 km, 2,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ENS to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 27m 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 ENS to BSR?
Nonstop service on ENS–BSR 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 5h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Enschede and Basrah?
Basrah is 2 hours ahead of Enschede.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ENS to BSR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ENS–BSR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ENS to BSR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ENS–BSR 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.