Basra to Beirut (BSR–BEY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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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 7 hubs
AMM Amman 4h 20m RJWY → MERJWY Amman (AMM) to Beirut flights
DXB Dubai 8h 48m EKFZ → EKFZME Dubai (DXB) to Beirut flights
SHJ Sharjah 9h 20m G9 → G9 Sharjah (SHJ) to Beirut flights
DOH Doha 9h 30m QR → ATMEQR Doha (DOH) to Beirut flights
BGW Baghdad ~4h 5m → MEUD Baghdad (BGW) to Beirut flights
EBL Arbil ~4h 35m → ME Arbil (EBL) to Beirut flights
IST Istanbul ~7h 8m TK → METK Istanbul (IST) to Beirut flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Basra to Beirut
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 746 mi 2h nonstop

BSR–BEY 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 746 miles in 2h.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop BSR–BEY 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 BSR to BEY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
BGW ~4h 5m AMM ~4h 20m EBL ~4h 35m IST ~7h 8m DXB ~8h 48m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
147
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Beirut from Basra

Nearby airports with service to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Metric BSR→BEY KWI→BEY
Distance from BSR – 93 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3
Weekly flights – 15
Flight time 2h 2h 20m
Kuwait City (KWI) to Beirut flights
Airports within 200 miles of BSR with service to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Basra, it's 6:00 PM in Beirut.
Distance & Flight Time
746 mi / 1,201 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.
Facts

BSR–BEY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Basra to Beirut route.
Route details
Distance746 mi / 1,201 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BSR
Full nameBasra International Airport
IATA / ICAOBSR / ORMM
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
Destination: BEY
Full nameBeirut Rafic Hariri International Airport
IATA / ICAOBEY / OLBA
TimezoneAsia/Beirut
Passengers/yr9.5M
Elevation87 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BSR to BEY flights.
Nonstop flights from Basra International Airport to Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 746 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from BSR to BEY: 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 2h.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Queen Alia, Dubai and Sharjah.
Yes, return flights from BEY to BSR are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 BSR to BEY

Basra International Airport (BSR) and Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) 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.

BSR to BEY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BSR to BEY is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 746 miles (1,201 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Queen Alia, Dubai and Sharjah. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kuwait City (KWI).