Distance from Basrah to Taipei
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How far is Basrah from Taipei?
Basrah (Iraq) and Taipei (Taiwan) are very far apart: 7,165 km in a straight line, that is 4,452 miles or 3,869 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Basrah and Taipei, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Basrah, Taipei lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from Iraq into Taiwan. The halfway point is at 33.3599°, 85.7357°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 27 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Taipei
- Taipei – Taichung 132 km
- Taipei – Fuzhou 250 km
- Taipei – Kaohsiung 297 km
- Taipei – Xiamen 354 km
- Taipei – Puyang 516 km
- Taipei – Shantou 523 km
- Taipei – Ningbo 537 km
- Taipei – Jieyang 550 km
- Taipei – Hangzhou 599 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Basrah from Taipei?
The straight-line distance between Basrah and Taipei is 7,165 km (4,452 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Taipei from Basrah?
Taipei is to the east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 75°.
How long is the flight from Basrah to Taipei?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 27 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.