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SOM to BSR: distance & flight time
San Tome (San Tomé Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
7,166 mi
11,533 km · 6,227 nm
14h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,166 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 31m 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
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
- 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 SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 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 SOM from BSR?
The flight distance from San Tome (SOM) to Basrah (BSR) is 7,166 miles (11,533 km, 6,227 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOM to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 31m 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 San Tome and Basrah?
Basrah is 7 hours ahead of San Tome.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOM to BSR?
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