Shortest Flight
Air Arabia
1 Sep, Tue13:00
Basrah – Cairo
12h 30m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
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Quick Flight Summary from Basrah to Cairo
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price AED 678
- Direct flight duration 6 hour 10 min
- Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
- Best days to book Sunday, Friday
- Average over the last 30 days AED 1,191
Cheapest flights from Basrah to Cairo
Air Arabia
11 Aug, Tue11:40
Basrah – Cairo
23h 5m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
16 Aug, Sun13:00
Basrah – Cairo
1d 2h 35m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
7 Aug, Fri13:00
Basrah – Cairo
21h 45m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
9 Aug, Sun13:00
Basrah – Cairo
12h 30m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
14 Aug, Fri13:00
Basrah – Cairo
1d 2h 35m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
30 Aug, Sun13:00
Basrah – Cairo
12h 30m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
23 Aug, Sun13:00
Basrah – Cairo
21h 45m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Air Arabia
25 Aug, Tue13:00
Basrah – Cairo
1d 2h 35m
1 stop
BSR–CAI
Last update: 05 August 2026 07:48
Estimated Prices for Basrah to Cairo Flights
Cheapest Day1 September Tuesday
Best Price
AED 678
Average Price
AED 1,345
AED 3,158
AED 678
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Premium Abu Dhabi Carrier
- Generous Baggage
- Award-Winning Service
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Budget Abu Dhabi Flights
- Modern A320 Fleet
- Digital-First Experience
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
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Transportation to Airport from Basrah City Center
Basrah Intl. Airport
If you know someone in Basra, ask for their help first to go to the airport. If you need to arrange your transportation yourself, you can take the taxi or use the airport shuttles. Basra does not have a means of public transportation to get the airport. The hotels also do not provide airport shuttle service.
Taxi
Almost everyone who has a car in the city can offer taxi services, so you will not have trouble finding a taxi. But you should not forget that especially the foreigners are charged very high fares. You should negotiate the price with the driver beforehand. You can ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. In normal traffic conditions, you will arrive at the airport within half an hour.
Shuttle
As the airport shuttle services only serve according to the flight hours, you should definitely know the flight time in advance. Your hotel can help you with this.
Airport Information
Basra Airport is the second largest airport in Iraq. It is at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city center of Basra. There is no internet connection at the airport but there is a café and a duty free shop. When scheduling your arrival to the airport, you should keep in mind that security checks at the airport can take a long time.
Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport
Cairo Intl. Airport
Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:
Taxi
Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to the city center from Cairo International Airport. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.
Hotel Shuttle
Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation from the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.
Car Rental
Car rental companies are available within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.
Cairo Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Wednesday
5 Aug
38°24°
Thursday
6 Aug
37°23°
Friday
7 Aug
37°22°
Saturday
8 Aug
37°23°
Sunday
9 Aug
36°24°
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Which airports can I use for Basrah-Cairo flights?
Which airports can I use for Basrah-Cairo flights?
For Basrah-Cairo flights, you can use Basrah Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Basrah-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Basrah-Cairo and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Basrah-Cairo is 1591 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 2 hour.
Which day is the most convenient for Basrah-Cairo flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Basrah-Cairo flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Basrah-Cairo flights is Saturday.
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