Distance from Basrah to Moscow
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How far is Basrah from Moscow?
Basrah (Iraq) and Moscow (Russia) are very far apart: 2,917 km in a straight line, that is 1,812 miles or 1,575 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Basrah, Moscow lies to the north (initial bearing 347°). The route crosses from Iraq into Russia. The halfway point is at 43.2380°, 43.7668°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 9 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 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
Other distances from Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Basrah from Moscow?
The straight-line distance between Basrah and Moscow is 2,917 km (1,812 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Moscow from Basrah?
Moscow is to the north of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 347°.
How long is the flight from Basrah to Moscow?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 9 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.