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SPF to BSR: distance & flight time
Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
6,949 mi
11,184 km · 6,039 nm
14h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 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 SPF from BSR?
The flight distance from Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) to Basrah (BSR) is 6,949 miles (11,184 km, 6,039 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPF to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 6m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota and Basrah?
Basrah is 9 hours ahead of Spearfish-South Dakota.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPF to BSR?
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