Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI): Iraqi Airways. The two airports are 969 miles (1,560 km) apart. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Amman, Baghdad and Beirut and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from BSR to CAI
- IAIraqi AirwaysNot in an alliance
BSR to CAI with one stop
5 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Amman (AMM)Royal Jordanian the whole way
R5+1 - Via Baghdad (BGW)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIANP
- Via Beirut (BEY)Iraqi Airways, then Middle East Airlines and EgyptAirIA
- Via Erbil (EBL)Iraqi Airways the whole wayIAIA
- Via Doha (DOH)Qatar Airways the whole way
BSR to CAI: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from BSR to CAI?
Iraqi Airways flies nonstop from Basra (BSR) to Cairo (CAI).
How far is Basra from Cairo by plane?
Basra (BSR) and Cairo (CAI) are 969 miles (1,560 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does BSR to CAI cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for BSR to CAI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Basra and Cairo?
The most direct connections are through Amman (AMM), Baghdad (BGW), Beirut (BEY), Erbil (EBL) and Doha (DOH). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Royal Jordanian through Amman.
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.