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Flights to Basra

Find cheap flights to Basra in 2025/2026 from R13,218 This is the cheapest return flight found to Basra from South Africa on FlightsFinder on March 26th 2025 at 14:27. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.

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What are the cheapest return flights to Basra in 2025/2026?

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When are flights to Basra cheapest?

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The month of May

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According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Basra.
You can get flights from R13,218 return.

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According to our data, April is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Basra.
A return flight could set you back more than R22,527.

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Why fly to Basra?

Located in southern Iraq along the Shatt al-Arab river, Basra is a city steeped in history and culture. Known as the Venice of the East for its intricate network of canals and waterways, Basra has long been a hub of trade and commerce in the region. The city's vibrant markets, bustling streets, and welcoming locals create a dynamic atmosphere that draws visitors from around the world. With a rich heritage dating back thousands of years, Basra offers a captivating blend of ancient traditions and modern influences, making it a captivating destination for those seeking an authentic Middle Eastern experience.

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Basra

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Basra

Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,122 miles (6,633 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 39 minutes)

Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,843 miles (7,795 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 15 minutes)

Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,297 miles (6,915 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 2 minutes)

George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,755 miles (7,653 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 11 hours 4 minutes)

Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,115 miles (6,623 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 38 minutes)

Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,685 miles (7,540 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 54 minutes)

Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,354 miles (7,007 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 10 minutes)

East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,580 miles (7,372 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 40 minutes)

Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
3,951 miles (6,358 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 16 minutes)

Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,369 miles (7,032 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 12 minutes)

Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,017 miles (6,464 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 25 minutes)

Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
3,920 miles (6,309 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 12 minutes)

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,311 miles (6,939 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 4 minutes)

Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
3,947 miles (6,352 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 16 minutes)

Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,223 miles (6,796 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 53 minutes)

Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,429 miles (7,128 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 20 minutes)

Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Basra (BSR)

Distance:
4,467 miles (7,189 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 10 hours 25 minutes)

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Cheapest flight routes found to Basra

From Cape Town

From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Basra, Iraq (BSR): R13,218

Depart: 13 May 2025 · Return: 26 May 2025 Price found 26 Mar 2025, 14:27

From Durban

From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Basra, Iraq (BSR): R22,527

Depart: 08 Apr 2025 · Return: 11 Apr 2025 Price found 25 Mar 2025, 08:34