Distance from Basrah to Nouakchott

The distance between Basrah, Iraq and Nouakchott, Mauritania is 6,535 kilometers (4,061 miles).

Basrah, Basra, Iraq

Nouakchott

From Basrah to Nouakchott, the straight-line distance is 6,535 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Basrah at 4 meters above sea level and Nouakchott at 10 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 22-26 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 6-7 days
Airplane 10-12 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
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Basrah, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 30.5085° N 47.7804° E

Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Basrah International Airport (BSR)
  • Abadan Airport (ABD)
  • Ahwaz Airport (AWZ)
  • Mahshahr Airport (MRX)
  • Kuwait International Airport (KWI)
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nouakchott

Coordinates: 18.0858° N 15.9785° W

Elevation: 10 m (33 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC)
  • Saint Louis Airport (XLS)
  • Nouadhibou International Airport (NDB)
  • Kaédi Airport (KED)
  • Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

Other distances from Basrah

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Basrah to Baghdad 448 km
From Basrah to Erbil 721 km
From Basrah to Karbala 426 km
From Basrah to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 778 km
From Basrah to Kirkuk 635 km

Other distances from Nouakchott

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Nouakchott to Nouadhibou 335 km
From Nouakchott to Kiffa 513 km
From Nouakchott to Atar 409 km
From Nouakchott to Aleg 247 km
From Nouakchott to Dar Naim 6 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Basrah and Nouakchott.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Recife, Brazil Cancún, Mexico 6,534 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Nottingham, United Kingdom 6,534 km
Trujillo, Peru Fresno, United States 6,536 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Kakamega, Kenya 6,536 km
La Paz, Bolivia Oklahoma City, United States 6,533 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Mazatlán, Mexico 6,533 km
Lima, Peru San Diego, United States 6,537 km
Nashville, United States Vigo, Spain 6,537 km
Madrid, Spain Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 6,537 km
Recife, Brazil Bilbao, Spain 6,537 km
Belgrade, Serbia Coimbatore, India 6,533 km
Columbus, United States Brussels, Belgium 6,537 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Atlanta, United States 6,538 km
Recife, Brazil Palma, Spain 6,538 km
Sucre, Bolivia New South Memphis, United States 6,538 km
Philadelphia, United States Berlin, Germany 6,532 km
San Diego, United States Callao, Peru 6,532 km
Edmonton, Canada Liverpool, United Kingdom 6,531 km
Berlin, Germany Nagpur, India 6,530 km
Nashville, United States Manchester, United Kingdom 6,540 km

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