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JIQ to BSR: distance & flight time
Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
3,612 mi
5,813 km · 3,139 nm
7h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIQ — Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport · Qianjiang, China
- 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 JIQ
- ENH · Enshi Airport68 mi away
- WXN · Wanxian Airport92 mi away
- DYG · Dayong Airport101 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport116 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 JIQ from BSR?
The flight distance from Qianjiang (JIQ) to Basrah (BSR) is 3,612 miles (5,813 km, 3,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIQ to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 33m 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 Qianjiang and Basrah?
Basrah is 5 hours behind Qianjiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIQ to BSR?
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