Distance from Mashhad to Basrah
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How far is Mashhad from Basrah?
Mashhad (Iran) and Basrah (Iraq) are quite far apart: 1,270 km in a straight line, that is 789 miles or 686 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Mashhad, Basrah lies to the south-west (initial bearing 243°). The route crosses from Iran into Iraq. The halfway point is at 33.5516°, 53.4763°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 5 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 Mashhad
- Mashhad – Tehran 736 km
- Mashhad – Karaj 772 km
- Mashhad – Isfahan 830 km
- Mashhad – Kabul 892 km
- Mashhad – Baku 956 km
- Mashhad – Shiraz 993 km
- Mashhad – Tashkent 1,000 km
- Mashhad – Peshawar 1,121 km
- Mashhad – Tabriz 1,191 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 Mashhad from Basrah?
The straight-line distance between Mashhad and Basrah is 1,270 km (789 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Basrah from Mashhad?
Basrah is to the south-west of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 243°.
How long is the flight from Mashhad to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 5 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.