Distance from Aleppo to Basrah
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How far is Aleppo from Basrah?
Aleppo (Syria) and Basrah (Iraq) are quite far apart: 1,172 km in a straight line, that is 728 miles or 633 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Aleppo to Basrah is 1,389 km (863 miles), about 15 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.
From Aleppo, Basrah lies to the south-east (initial bearing 120°). The route crosses from Syria into Iraq. The halfway point is at 33.4680°, 42.6451°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Aleppo
- Aleppo – Antakya 90 km
- Aleppo – Gaziantep 97 km
- Aleppo – Osmaniye 127 km
- Aleppo – Kahramanmaraş 155 km
- Aleppo – Şanlıurfa 181 km
- Aleppo – Adana 186 km
- Aleppo – Adıyaman 200 km
- Aleppo – Tarsus 218 km
- Aleppo – Mersin 235 km
Other distances from Basrah
- Basrah – Isfahan 439 km
- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
- Basrah – Tehran 669 km
- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Aleppo from Basrah?
By road it is 1,389 km (863 miles) from Aleppo to Basrah; in a straight line it is 1,172 km (728 miles).
How long is the drive from Aleppo to Basrah?
About 15 h 40 min on the fastest route (1,389 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Aleppo?
Basrah is to the south-east of Aleppo, at an initial bearing of 120°.
How long is the flight from Aleppo to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.