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Distance from Basrah to Zhengzhou

Straight line

6,087 km
3,783 mi · 3,287 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Basrah from Zhengzhou?

Basrah (Iraq) and Zhengzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,087 km in a straight line, that is 3,783 miles or 3,287 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Basrah, Zhengzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 37.3386°, 79.8329°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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 Zhengzhou?

The straight-line distance between Basrah and Zhengzhou is 6,087 km (3,783 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Zhengzhou from Basrah?

Zhengzhou is to the north-east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Basrah to Zhengzhou?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 7 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.