Distance from Basrah to Omdurman
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How far is Basrah from Omdurman?
Basrah (Iraq) and Omdurman (Sudan) are quite far apart: 2,268 km in a straight line, that is 1,409 miles or 1,225 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Basrah to Omdurman is 4,096 km (2,545 miles), about 48 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 81% longer than the straight line.
From Basrah, Omdurman lies to the south-west (initial bearing 227°). The route crosses from Iraq into Sudan. The halfway point is at 23.2613°, 39.7013°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- 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
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- Omdurman – Khartoum 12 km
- Omdurman – Jeddah 960 km
- Omdurman – Addis Ababa 1,002 km
- Omdurman – Mecca 1,006 km
- Omdurman – Medina 1,232 km
- Omdurman – Sanaa 1,257 km
- Omdurman – Giza 1,603 km
- Omdurman – Cairo 1,608 km
- Omdurman – Kampala 1,704 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Basrah from Omdurman?
By road it is 4,096 km (2,545 miles) from Basrah to Omdurman; in a straight line it is 2,268 km (1,409 miles).
How long is the drive from Basrah to Omdurman?
About 48 h 2 min on the fastest route (4,096 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Omdurman from Basrah?
Omdurman is to the south-west of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 227°.
How long is the flight from Basrah to Omdurman?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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.