Dubai to Basra (DXB–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
DOH Doha 6h 36m FZQRWB → QR Doha (DOH) to Basra flights
AMM Amman 7h 30m EKFZRJ → RJWY Amman (AMM) to Basra flights
BGW Baghdad ~6h 13m EKFZ → Baghdad (BGW) to Basra flights
EBL Arbil ~6h 45m EKFZ → Arbil (EBL) to Basra flights
BEY Beirut ~7h 25m EKFZME → Beirut (BEY) to Basra flights
IST Istanbul ~9h 58m BIEKFZ → Istanbul (IST) to Basra flights
SAW Pendik, Istanbul ~10h 8m FZPC → Pendik, Istanbul (SAW) to Basra flights
DEL New Delhi ~10h 30m 6EAIEK → New Delhi (DEL) to Basra flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Dubai to Basra
2 carriers, 13 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 596 mi 4h 5m nonstop -1h behind

DXB–BSR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. flydubai and Iraqi Airways lead the route. The flight covers 596 miles in approximately 4h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Basra (BSR) Basra to Dubai flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–BSR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FZ flydubai Also: EK 6 73H 3h35 – – EK
IA Iraqi Airways 0 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FZ
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FZ + IA (6 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to BSR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~10h
Longest
BGW ~6h 13m DOH ~6h 36m EBL ~6h 45m BEY ~7h 25m AMM ~7h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
292
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 Basra from Dubai

Nearby airports with service to Basra International Airport.
Metric DXB→BSR SHJ→BSR
Distance from DXB – 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 13 4
Flight time 4h 5m 3h 55m
Sharjah (SHJ) to Basra flights
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to Basra International Airport.
Know before you go

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 4h 5m gate to gate.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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.

Facts

DXB–BSR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Basra route.
Route details
Distance596 mi / 959 km
Flight time4h 5m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights13 out / 13 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
Full nameDubai International Airport
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: BSR
Full nameBasra International Airport
IATA / ICAOBSR / ORMM
TimezoneAsia/Baghdad
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to BSR flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Basra International Airport take about 4h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 596 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from DXB to BSR: flydubai and Iraqi Airways.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad and Queen Alia.
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.
Nearby alternatives include SHJ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 flydubai and Iraqi Airways. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to BSR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to BSR is about 4 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 596 miles (959 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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