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Distance from Santiago to Basrah

Straight line

14,284 km
8,876 mi · 7,713 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 21 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Santiago from Basrah?

Santiago (Chile) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 14,284 km in a straight line, that is 8,876 miles or 7,713 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Santiago, Basrah lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from Chile into Iraq. The halfway point is at -2.8775°, -9.8888°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 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 Santiago from Basrah?

The straight-line distance between Santiago and Basrah is 14,284 km (8,876 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Basrah from Santiago?

Basrah is to the east of Santiago, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Santiago to Basrah?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 21 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.