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FCN to BSR: distance & flight time
Nordholz (Nordholz Naval Airbase) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
2,511 mi
4,040 km · 2,182 nm
5h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCN — Nordholz Naval Airbase · Nordholz, Germany
- 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 FCN
- BRV · Bremerhaven Airport18 mi away
- HEI · Heide-Büsum Airport28 mi away
- AGE · Wangerooge Airport30 mi away
- WVN · Wilhelmshaven-Mariensiel Airport31 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 FCN from BSR?
The flight distance from Nordholz (FCN) to Basrah (BSR) is 2,511 miles (4,040 km, 2,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCN to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 23m 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 Nordholz and Basrah?
Basrah is 1 hour ahead of Nordholz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCN to BSR?
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