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WBW to BSR: distance & flight time
Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
6,305 mi
10,146 km · 5,479 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m 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
- WBW — Wilkes Barre Wyoming Valley Airport · Wilkes-Barre, 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 WBW
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 WBW from BSR?
The flight distance from Wilkes-Barre (WBW) to Basrah (BSR) is 6,305 miles (10,146 km, 5,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WBW to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m 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 Wilkes-Barre and Basrah?
Basrah is 7 hours ahead of Wilkes-Barre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WBW to BSR?
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