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Cheap Flights from Beirut (BEY) to Basra (BSR)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Beirut to Basra? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Basra.$178 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 24.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Beirut on Thu, Jul 24, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $178, select.
Basra.$179 per passenger.Departing Tue, Aug 12.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Beirut on Tue, Aug 12, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $179, select.
Basra.$180 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 11.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Beirut on Wed, Jun 11, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $180, select.
Basra.$181 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 5.One-way flight with Royal Jordanian.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Jordanian, departing from Beirut on Sun, Oct 5, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $181, select.
Basra.$354 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 4.One-way flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departing from Beirut on Thu, Sep 4, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $354, select.
Basra.$384 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 13.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departing from Beirut on Thu, Nov 13, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From $384, select.

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

Beirut to Basra: Alternative routes

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

Beirut to Basra: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$178
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs
Most popular airlineIraqi Airways
Average flights per week2

Finding cheap flights from Beirut to Basra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Beirut to Basra is $557. 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.
2 hours is the average flight time from Beirut to Basra.
Iraqi Airways flies direct from Beirut to Basra.
There are 2 flights per week flying from Beirut to Basra, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Beirut to Basra is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Beirut Airport to Basra Airport on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours.
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.
Currently, Royal Jordanian offers the cheapest flight tickets to Basra.

Flying from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Basra is UTC+3, which is one hour ahead of Beirut.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your BEY to BSR flight.

  • Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Iraqi Airways has direct flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Basra — and maybe even more of Iraq if time allows.

  • The majority of passengers choose to fly with Iraqi Airways on this route.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between BEY and BSR include:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Queen Alia International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • $178 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport flight. Return flights start at $558. These fares may change depending on demand.

  • To score cheap tickets from BEY to BSR, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BEY to BSR by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

  • Of all flights departing from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport, 76.7% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Beirut to Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport is around 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Have an early flight from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BEY:

Arriving at Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • Step off your Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport flight and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you need a convenient option within easy reach of BSR, head for Basrah International Airport Hotel.

Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra

  • From Basra International Airport, Basra is approximately 10 miles away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.

When to fly to Basra International Airport (BSR)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Basra in April.

  • The warmest month in Basra is July, with the temperature ranging between 88ºF and 120ºF. Book your flights from Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport to Basra International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BEY to BSR in January. Temperatures average between 45ºF and 70ºF then.

Explore more of Iraq

  • Basra is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Iraq just waiting to be explored. About 280 miles north-west of Basra, a visit to Baghdad will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.

  • If there's time to check out another major stop in Iraq, consider Najaf, about 230 miles north-west of Basra. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Najaf Amusements Park are among the biggest draws.

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