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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Basra flights are currently cheapest in March.

Direct flights from Dubai to Basra

Dubai to Basra: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Dubai to Basra below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Basra.

Dubai to Basra: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$696
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 58 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week19

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Basra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Basra is $696. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 58 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Basra.
Emirates, flydubai and Iraqi Airways fly direct from Dubai to Basra.
There are 38 flights per week flying from Dubai to Basra, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Basra is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Basra Airport on Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Basra but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Basra is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know

  • Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR). Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's main airports.

  • Hop on a direct flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport and you'll be in the air for around 1 hour 53 minutes.

  • Basra is 1 hour behind Dubai. Basra International Airport is located in Basra, which operates on the UTC+3 timezone.

  • With 20 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) is the most popular route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 07:55. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from DXB to BSR is with flydubai at 14:10.

  • Your flight from Dubai to BSR won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're traveling during a peak period in general.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Take off and land with no stops from Dubai Airport (DXB). Direct flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR) can be booked from here.

  • At DXB, you can choose from various carriers that operate direct flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport, including:

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Dubai to BSR. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Dubai Airport (DXB). Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

    • Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)

    • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

  • DXB is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveler tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.

  • Looking for a handy hotel close to Dubai Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

About Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • After your flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport has touched down, kick back and relax at a nearby hotel. Basrah International Airport Hotel is a great option that's a quick drive from BSR.

Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra

  • Basra International Airport is approximately 16 kilometers from the center of Basra. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 17 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • Pick up a one-way ticket from Dubai to Basra International Airport from $261 or travel return from just $696. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • 8 months before your departure is the best time to lock in cheap tickets from Dubai to BSR.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Dubai to Basra International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Dubai to BSR. There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as there's a change in price.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • April is the quietest time to fly to Basra. Alternatively, join the crowds and visit in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • Think about the type of weather that'll suit your plans for Basra. The warmest month is July. Book your flights from Dubai to BSR during then and you can expect temperatures of between 31ºC and 49ºC.

  • Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 7ºC and 21ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport.

More about Basra

  • Start your Basra trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Shatt Al-Arab zoo, نصب امجاد البصرة and حسينية الشهيد النقيب الطيار سيد حيدر الجابري are leading attractions which should feature on any good Basra itinerary.

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