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Distance from Basrah to Dalian

Straight line

6,644 km
4,128 mi · 3,587 NM

By road

8,539 km
5,306 mi

Travel time

100 h 19 min
flight ≈ 8 h 48 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Basrah from Dalian?

Basrah (Iraq) and Dalian (China) are very far apart: 6,644 km in a straight line, that is 4,128 miles or 3,587 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Basrah to Dalian is 8,539 km (5,306 miles), about 100 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Basrah, Dalian lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 40.8830°, 82.5022°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 48 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Basrah from Dalian?

By road it is 8,539 km (5,306 miles) from Basrah to Dalian; in a straight line it is 6,644 km (4,128 miles).

How long is the drive from Basrah to Dalian?

About 100 h 19 min on the fastest route (8,539 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dalian from Basrah?

Dalian is to the north-east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Basrah to Dalian?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 48 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.