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Distance from Diyarbakır to Basrah

Straight line

1,076 km
669 mi · 581 NM

By road

1,369 km
851 mi

Travel time

15 h 45 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

SE 138°
initial bearing

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How far is Diyarbakır from Basrah?

Diyarbakır (Türkiye) and Basrah (Iraq) are quite far apart: 1,076 km in a straight line, that is 669 miles or 581 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Diyarbakır to Basrah is 1,369 km (851 miles), about 15 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Diyarbakır, Basrah lies to the south-east (initial bearing 138°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Iraq. The halfway point is at 34.2691°, 44.1654°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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 Diyarbakır from Basrah?

By road it is 1,369 km (851 miles) from Diyarbakır to Basrah; in a straight line it is 1,076 km (669 miles).

How long is the drive from Diyarbakır to Basrah?

About 15 h 45 min on the fastest route (1,369 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Basrah from Diyarbakır?

Basrah is to the south-east of Diyarbakır, at an initial bearing of 138°.

How long is the flight from Diyarbakır to Basrah?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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.