Distance from Beijing to Basrah
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How far is Beijing from Basrah?
Beijing (China) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,182 km in a straight line, that is 3,842 miles or 3,338 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Basrah is 7,672 km (4,767 miles), about 90 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Basrah lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 40.4838°, 79.8221°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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 Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Basrah?
By road it is 7,672 km (4,767 miles) from Beijing to Basrah; in a straight line it is 6,182 km (3,842 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Basrah?
About 90 h 53 min on the fastest route (7,672 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Beijing?
Basrah is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 283°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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.