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Distance from Changchun to Basrah

Straight line

6,790 km
4,219 mi · 3,666 NM

By road

8,441 km
5,245 mi

Travel time

100 h 32 min
flight ≈ 8 h 59 min

Direction

WNW 286°
initial bearing

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How far is Changchun from Basrah?

Changchun (China) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,790 km in a straight line, that is 4,219 miles or 3,666 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Changchun to Basrah is 8,441 km (5,245 miles), about 100 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Changchun, Basrah lies to the west (initial bearing 286°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 44.1537°, 82.4648°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 59 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 Changchun from Basrah?

By road it is 8,441 km (5,245 miles) from Changchun to Basrah; in a straight line it is 6,790 km (4,219 miles).

How long is the drive from Changchun to Basrah?

About 100 h 32 min on the fastest route (8,441 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Basrah from Changchun?

Basrah is to the west of Changchun, at an initial bearing of 286°.

How long is the flight from Changchun to Basrah?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 59 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.