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XIJ to BSR: distance & flight time
Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
112 mi
180 km · 97 nm
46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
112 miles nonstop takes roughly 46m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
- 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 XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 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 XIJ from BSR?
The flight distance from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Basrah (BSR) is 112 miles (180 km, 97 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XIJ to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 46m 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 XIJ to BSR?
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