The flight distance from Basrah International Airport (BSR) in Basrah, Iraq to Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt is 1,559 kilometers (969 miles / 842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Iraq with Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:00 in Basrah, it's 03:00 in Cairo.

The return flight from Cairo (CAI) to Basrah (BSR) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Basrah International Airport (BSR) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.