Baghdad to Basra (BGW–BSR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Mar 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
AMM Amman 7h 35m RJWY → RJWY Amman (AMM) to Basra flights
DOH Doha 7h 54m QR → QR Doha (DOH) to Basra flights
SHJ Sharjah 19h 20m G9 → G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Basra flights
DXB Dubai 25h 35m EKFZ → EKFZ Dubai (DXB) to Basra flights
EBL Arbil ~3h 45m → Arbil (EBL) to Basra flights
BEY Beirut ~5h 5m MEUD → Beirut (BEY) to Basra flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul ~7h 48m PCVF → Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Basra flights
IST Istanbul ~7h 58m TKUD → Istanbul (IST) to Basra flights
DEL New Delhi ~11h 15m → New Delhi (DEL) to Basra flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Baghdad to Basra
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 275 mi 1h nonstop

BGW–BSR had nonstop service from Iraqi Airways, last on the schedule in March 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 275 miles in 1h.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BGW–BSR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
IA Iraqi Airways 0 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: IA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BGW to BSR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
EBL ~3h 45m BEY ~5h 5m AMM ~7h 35m SAW ~7h 48m DOH ~7h 54m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
36
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Basra is 0 hours the same as Baghdad.
BGW: +03 · BSR: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Baghdad, it's 6:00 PM in Basra.
Distance & Flight Time
275 mi / 442 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

BGW–BSR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Baghdad to Basra route.
Route details
Distance275 mi / 442 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BGW
Full nameBaghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base
IATA / ICAOBGW / ORBI
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation114 ft / 35 m
Destination: BSR
Full nameBasra International Airport
IATA / ICAOBSR / ORMM
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BGW to BSR flights.
Nonstop flights from Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base to Basra International Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 275 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BGW to BSR: Iraqi Airways. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in March 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Queen Alia, Hamad and Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from BSR to BGW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BGW to BSR

Baghdad International Airport / New Al Muthana Air Base (BGW) and Basra International Airport (BSR) had nonstop service from Iraqi Airways, last on the schedule in March 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

BGW to BSR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BGW to BSR is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 275 miles (442 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Queen Alia, Hamad and Sharjah. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.