Distance from Basrah to Tarawa

The distance between Basrah, Iraq and Tarawa, Kiribati is 13,244 kilometers (8,229 miles).

Basrah, Basra, Iraq

Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

From Basrah to Tarawa, the straight-line distance is 13,244 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Basrah at 4 meters above sea level and Tarawa at 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 hours
Speed Time
300 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)
Tarawa, Kiribati

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tarawa

Coordinates: 1.3278° N 172.977° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bonriki International Airport (TRW)
  • Maiana Airport (MNK)
  • Abaiang Airport (ABF)
  • Marakei Airport (MZK)
  • Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA)

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 Tarawa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tarawa to Betio Village 7 km
From Tarawa to Bikenibeu Village 17 km
From Tarawa to Teaoraereke Village 4 km
From Tarawa to Bairiki Village 0 km
From Tarawa to Eita Village 12 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Taipei, Taiwan Morelia, Mexico 13,244 km
Kanpur, India Phoenix, United States 13,245 km
Melbourne, Australia Chiclayo, Peru 13,242 km
Warsaw, Poland Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 13,246 km
Perth, Australia Vienna, Austria 13,242 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Lahore, Pakistan 13,247 km
Ahmedabad, India Belém, Brazil 13,247 km
Canberra, Australia Puebla, Mexico 13,241 km
Navi Mumbai, India Raleigh, United States 13,247 km
Montréal, Canada Madurai, India 13,248 km
Phoenix, United States Dhaka, Bangladesh 13,248 km
Chengdu, China San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 13,248 km
Gold Coast, Australia Asunción, Paraguay 13,240 km
Oklahoma City, United States Patna, India 13,240 km
Winnipeg, Canada Wellington, New Zealand 13,239 km
Seattle, United States Coimbatore, India 13,238 km
Shenzhen, China Austin, United States 13,250 km
Beijing, China Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 13,250 km
Mumbai, India Raleigh, United States 13,237 km
Melbourne, Australia Mesa, United States 13,251 km

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