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Distance from Basrah to Suzhou

Straight line

6,822 km
4,239 mi · 3,684 NM

By road

8,702 km
5,407 mi

Travel time

102 h
flight ≈ 9 h 2 min

Direction

ENE 69°
initial bearing

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How far is Basrah from Suzhou?

Basrah (Iraq) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,822 km in a straight line, that is 4,239 miles or 3,684 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Basrah to Suzhou is 8,702 km (5,407 miles), about 102 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Basrah, Suzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 36.6424°, 84.0123°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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 Suzhou?

By road it is 8,702 km (5,407 miles) from Basrah to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 6,822 km (4,239 miles).

How long is the drive from Basrah to Suzhou?

About 102 h on the fastest route (8,702 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Basrah?

Suzhou is to the east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 69°.

How long is the flight from Basrah to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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.