Direct (nonstop) flights from Erbil to Basra
1 airline flys nonstop from Erbil Intl (EBL) to Basrah International (BSR). It's 446 miles (718 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Iraqi Airways.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Erbil to Basra with one stop · direct emits 83 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Erbil to Basra?
A nonstop flight from Erbil (EBL) to Basra (BSR) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 446 miles (718 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Erbil to Basra?
Just Iraqi Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Erbil to Basra?
Yes. 1 airline: Iraqi Airways.
How far is Erbil from Basra?
The flight distance from Erbil to Basra is 446 miles (718 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Erbil to Basra?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Erbil to Basra?
Roughly 83 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 415 km.
Is the return flight from Basra to Erbil also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Erbil to Basra?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Erbil Intl for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.