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Distance from Basrah to Santiago

Straight line

14,284 km
8,876 mi · 7,713 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 21 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Basrah from Santiago?

Basrah (Iraq) and Santiago (Chile) are very far apart: 14,284 km in a straight line, that is 8,876 miles or 7,713 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Basrah, Santiago lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from Iraq into Chile. The halfway point is at -2.8775°, -9.8888°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 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 Santiago?

The straight-line distance between Basrah and Santiago is 14,284 km (8,876 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Santiago from Basrah?

Santiago is to the west of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Basrah to Santiago?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 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.