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KMG to BSR: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
3,365 mi
5,416 km · 2,924 nm
7h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 4m 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
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, 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 KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 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 KMG from BSR?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Basrah (BSR) is 3,365 miles (5,416 km, 2,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 4m 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 Kunming and Basrah?
Basrah is 5 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to BSR?
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