Dubai to Basra (DXB–BSR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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EK945
EK Emirates
77L
7:55 AM
+04 T3
8:55 AM
+03
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ1229
FZ flydubai
73H
8:30 AM
+04 T3
9:25 AM
+03
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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IA128
IA Iraqi
737
12:30 PM
+04 T2
1:05 PM
+03
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ1227
FZ flydubai
73H
1:45 PM
+04 T3
2:50 PM
+03
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IA127
IA Iraqi
737
8:45 AM
+03
11:30 AM
+04
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FZ1230
FZ flydubai
73H
10:25 AM
+03
1:10 PM
+04
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK946
EK Emirates
77L
10:30 AM
+03
1:15 PM
+04
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Dubai to Basra
2 carriers, 13 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 13 Flights/wk 596 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind 2 1-stop hubs

DXB–BSR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai and Emirates lead the route. The flight covers 596 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–BSR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai 9 73H 1h55-2h05
EK Emirates 4 77L 2h
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – IA
73H Boeing 737-800 – FZ
77L Boeing 777-200LR – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK + FZ (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to BSR direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
11
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to BSR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
206
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Basra is 1 hour behind Dubai.
DXB: +04 · BSR: +03

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 5:00 PM in Basra.
Distance & Flight Time
596 mi / 959 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m to 2h 5m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraqi airports for stays of up to 60 days. The Kurdistan Region of Iraq also issues visas on arrival separately. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Confirm current policies with the Iraqi embassy before travel. Dual nationals should verify which passport to present.

Getting to DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–BSR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Basra route.
Route details
Distance596 mi / 959 km
Flight time1h 55m to 2h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights13 out / 11 return
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: BSR
IATA / ICAOBSR / ORMM
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation11 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to BSR flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport take approximately 1h 55m to 2h 5m. The route covers 596 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Emirates and flydubai.
There are approximately 13 nonstop flights per week from DXB to BSR. The return direction has about 11 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SAW and DOH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Basra is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from BSR to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to BSR

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Basra International Airport (BSR) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates and flydubai. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to BSR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to BSR ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes to 2 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 596 miles (959 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via SAW. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.