Distance from Basrah to Sāmarrā’ (Iraq)

The distance between Basrah, Basra and Sāmarrā’, Salah ad Din is 549 kilometers (341 miles).

Basrah, Basra, Iraq

Sāmarrā’, Salah ad Din, Iraq

From Basrah to Sāmarrā’, the straight-line distance is 549 kilometers, heading northwest. Basrah is at only 4 meters above sea level, while Sāmarrā’ is at 80 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 16-18 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
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)
Sāmarrā’, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 34.1959° N 43.8857° E

Elevation: 80 m (262 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Al Asad Air Base (IQA)
  • Kirkuk Air Base (KIK)

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 Sāmarrā’

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Sāmarrā’ to Baghdad 106 km
From Sāmarrā’ to Erbil 222 km
From Sāmarrā’ to Karbala 176 km
From Sāmarrā’ to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 247 km
From Sāmarrā’ to Kirkuk 149 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of Iraq that are at equal or similar distances as between Basrah and Sāmarrā’.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Amsterdam, Netherlands Newport, United Kingdom 549 km
Mississauga, Canada Philadelphia, United States 549 km
Málaga, Spain Valladolid, Spain 549 km
Memphis, United States Tulsa, United States 550 km
Philadelphia, United States Etobicoke, Canada 550 km
Jacksonville, United States Charlotte, United States 548 km
Ottawa, Canada Brooklyn, United States 548 km
Charlotte, United States Nashville, United States 548 km
La Paz, Bolivia Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia 548 km
Madrid, Spain Palma, Spain 551 km
New South Memphis, United States Tulsa, United States 551 km
Brooklyn, United States Laval, Canada 547 km
Fort Worth, United States Wichita, United States 551 km
Ottawa, Canada Queens, United States 547 km
Managua, Nicaragua Mixco, Guatemala 547 km
Dallas, United States Wichita, United States 547 km
Curitiba, Brazil Porto Alegre, Brazil 546 km
Barquisimeto, Venezuela Santa Marta, Colombia 546 km
Los Angeles, United States Oakland, United States 553 km
Toronto, Canada Philadelphia, United States 545 km

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