Traveling from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know
Basra's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Basra seven hours ahead of Toronto.
Leave plenty of time to make your YYZ to BSR flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Basra International Airport (BSR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport flight is $531. A return fare is currently $1,202. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from YYZ to BSR, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
When it comes to Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.97% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Pearson International Airport is about 17 miles from central Toronto. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near YYZ:
Arriving at Basra International Airport (BSR)
Hop off your Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport flight and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you're searching for a convenient option that's not too far from BSR, unpack your bags at Basrah International Airport Hotel.
Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra
Basra International Airport is approximately 10 miles from central Basra. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
When to fly to Basra International Airport (BSR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Basra in April.
The warmest month in Basra is July, with the temperature ranging between 88ºF and 120ºF. Book your flights from Pearson International Airport to Basra International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 45ºF and 70ºF. Search for cheap tickets from YYZ to BSR around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
You've visited Basra, now it's time to discover other corners of Iraq. Journey around 280 miles north-west to Baghdad to check off its popular sights. From Baghdad Tower to Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 230 miles north-west of Basra, Najaf is another favorite stop in Iraq. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Najaf Amusements Park.
