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YLE to BSR: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Basrah (Basrah International Airport)
5,911 mi
9,513 km · 5,136 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,911 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, Canada
- 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 YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 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 YLE from BSR?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Basrah (BSR) is 5,911 miles (9,513 km, 5,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to BSR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Whatì and Basrah?
Basrah is 9 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to BSR?
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