Distance from Basrah to Şanlıurfa
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How far is Basrah from Şanlıurfa?
Basrah (Iraq) and Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) are quite far apart: 1,111 km in a straight line, that is 691 miles or 600 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Basrah to Şanlıurfa is 1,356 km (843 miles), about 16 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.
From Basrah, Şanlıurfa lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from Iraq into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 33.9193°, 43.4627°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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 Şanlıurfa
- Şanlıurfa – Adıyaman 81 km
- Şanlıurfa – Gaziantep 126 km
- Şanlıurfa – Malatya 138 km
- Şanlıurfa – Diyarbakır 150 km
- Şanlıurfa – Kahramanmaraş 171 km
- Şanlıurfa – Elazığ 172 km
- Şanlıurfa – Aleppo 181 km
- Şanlıurfa – Batman 221 km
- Şanlıurfa – Osmaniye 226 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Basrah from Şanlıurfa?
By road it is 1,356 km (843 miles) from Basrah to Şanlıurfa; in a straight line it is 1,111 km (691 miles).
How long is the drive from Basrah to Şanlıurfa?
About 16 h 15 min on the fastest route (1,356 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Şanlıurfa from Basrah?
Şanlıurfa is to the north-west of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 314°.
How long is the flight from Basrah to Şanlıurfa?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 53 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.