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FTK to BSR: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
6,841 mi
11,009 km · 5,945 nm
13h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,841 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, United States
- 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 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 FTK from BSR?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Basrah (BSR) is 6,841 miles (11,009 km, 5,945 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Fort Knox and Basrah?
Basrah is 7 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to BSR?
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