Distance from Khartoum to Basrah
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How far is Khartoum from Basrah?
Khartoum (Sudan) and Basrah (Iraq) are quite far apart: 2,272 km in a straight line, that is 1,412 miles or 1,227 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Khartoum to Basrah is 4,043 km (2,512 miles), about 48 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 78% longer than the straight line.
From Khartoum, Basrah lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). The route crosses from Sudan into Iraq. The halfway point is at 23.2133°, 39.7285°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
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- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Khartoum from Basrah?
By road it is 4,043 km (2,512 miles) from Khartoum to Basrah; in a straight line it is 2,272 km (1,412 miles).
How long is the drive from Khartoum to Basrah?
About 48 h 16 min on the fastest route (4,043 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Khartoum?
Basrah is to the north-east of Khartoum, at an initial bearing of 40°.
How long is the flight from Khartoum to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 20 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.