Baghdad (BGW) to Basra (BSR) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Baghdad (BGW) to Basra (BSR): Iraqi Airways. The two airports are 275 miles (442 km) apart. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sulaimaniyah, Kirkuk and Erbil and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BGW to BSR
- IAIraqi AirwaysNot in an alliance
BGW to BSR with one stop
5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sulaimaniyah (ISU)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Kirkuk (KIK)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Erbil (EBL)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way


- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole wayIA


BGW to BSR: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BGW to BSR?
Iraqi Airways flies nonstop from Baghdad (BGW) to Basra (BSR).
How far is Baghdad from Basra by plane?
Baghdad (BGW) and Basra (BSR) are 275 miles (442 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does BGW to BSR cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BGW to BSR with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Baghdad and Basra?
The most direct connections are through Sulaimaniyah (ISU), Kirkuk (KIK), Erbil (EBL), Doha (DOH) and Amman (AMM). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Iraqi Airways through Sulaimaniyah.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.