Distance from Wuhan to Basrah
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How far is Wuhan from Basrah?
Wuhan (China) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 6,278 km in a straight line, that is 3,901 miles or 3,390 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Wuhan to Basrah is 8,150 km (5,064 miles), about 95 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Wuhan, Basrah lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 35.2066°, 81.0091°.
A direct flight would take about 8 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.
Other distances from Wuhan
- Wuhan – Xinyang 172 km
- Wuhan – Yueyang 176 km
- Wuhan – Nanchang 261 km
- Wuhan – Guankou 277 km
- Wuhan – Changsha 293 km
- Wuhan – Hefei 320 km
- Wuhan – Huainan 344 km
- Wuhan – Xuchang 385 km
- Wuhan – Shiyan 402 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 Wuhan from Basrah?
By road it is 8,150 km (5,064 miles) from Wuhan to Basrah; in a straight line it is 6,278 km (3,901 miles).
How long is the drive from Wuhan to Basrah?
About 95 h 57 min on the fastest route (8,150 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Wuhan?
Basrah is to the west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 288°.
How long is the flight from Wuhan to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 8 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.