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TUS to BSR: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
7,886 mi
12,691 km · 6,853 nm
15h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from BSR?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Basrah (BSR) is 7,886 miles (12,691 km, 6,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 56m 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 Tucson and Basrah?
Basrah is 10 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to BSR?
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