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WUH to BSR: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
3,891 mi
6,262 km · 3,381 nm
8h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- 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 WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 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 WUH from BSR?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Basrah (BSR) is 3,891 miles (6,262 km, 3,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Wuhan and Basrah?
Basrah is 5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to BSR?
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