Distance from Dubai to Basrah
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How far is Dubai from Basrah?
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Basrah (Iraq) are quite far apart: 955 km in a straight line, that is 593 miles or 516 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dubai to Basrah is 1,365 km (848 miles), about 14 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Dubai, Basrah lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into Iraq. The halfway point is at 27.8439°, 51.6391°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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 Dubai
- Dubai – Sharjah 31 km
- Dubai – Shiraz 574 km
- Dubai – Riyadh 867 km
- Dubai – Isfahan 913 km
- Dubai – Karachi 1,179 km
- Dubai – Tehran 1,238 km
- Dubai – Karaj 1,265 km
- Dubai – Mashhad 1,314 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 Dubai from Basrah?
By road it is 1,365 km (848 miles) from Dubai to Basrah; in a straight line it is 955 km (593 miles).
How long is the drive from Dubai to Basrah?
About 14 h 25 min on the fastest route (1,365 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Dubai?
Basrah is to the north-west of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 311°.
How long is the flight from Dubai to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 42 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.