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SOT to BSR: distance & flight time
Sodankyla (Sodankyla Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
2,688 mi
4,326 km · 2,336 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOT — Sodankyla Airport · Sodankyla, Finland
- 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 SOT
- KTT · Kittilä Airport51 mi away
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport61 mi away
- IVL · Ivalo Airport86 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport95 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 SOT from BSR?
The flight distance from Sodankyla (SOT) to Basrah (BSR) is 2,688 miles (4,326 km, 2,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOT to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 cheapest way to fly from SOT to BSR?
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