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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Basra? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Basra.R 5,102 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Dubai on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,102, select.
Basra.R 5,643 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Dubai Bus Station on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,643, select.
Basra.R 5,877 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Kuwait Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kuwait Airways, departs from Dubai on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,877, select.
Basra.R 6,405 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Aug.One-way flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Dubai Bus Station on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,405, select.
Basra.R 6,420 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Emirates.Outbound direct flight with Emirates departs from Dubai on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,420, select.
Basra.R 10,563 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Dubai on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,563, select.
Basra.R 10,659 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Dubai on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,659, select.
Basra.R 10,978 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 Jan.One-way flight with flydubai.Outbound direct flight with flydubai departs from Dubai on Fri, 16 Jan, arriving in Basra.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 10,978, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Basra

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 October.
Aug
from R 6,405
Sep
from R 5,643
Oct
from R 5,102
Nov
from R 5,877
Dec
from R 11,110
Jan
from R 10,978
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Apr
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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 foundR 5,102
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 57 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week51

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Basra: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Basra is R 11,316. 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 57 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Basra.
Emirates, flydubai and Iraqi Airways fly direct from Dubai to Basra.
As of August 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Dubai to Basra.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Basra is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Basra Airport on Wednesday, 12 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Basra is flydubai .

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

  • Dubai has a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR) flying out of Dubai Airport (DXB) or Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC).

  • Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Dubai to Basra International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Basra is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Dubai. Basra International Airport is located in Basra.

  • With 16 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Dubai Airport (DXB) to Basra International Airport (BSR) is the busiest route. Emirates operates the earliest flight at 7:55am. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last departure from DXB to BSR is with flydubai at 2:10pm.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Dubai to BSR.

  • High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai Airport (DXB)

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR) operate out of this terminal.

  • At DXB, there's a good selection of carriers offering direct flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport, such as:

  • flydubai is the airline with the highest number of bookings for flights from DXB to BSR.

  • With 78.69% of services arriving as scheduled, Emirates is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.

  • Travelling from central Dubai to DXB takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Looking for a comfortable hotel near Dubai Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of all flights departing from Dubai Airport, 74.31% touch down on time at their destination.

Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • DWC is about 56 kilometres from central Dubai. It'll take 45 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Dubai to BSR flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport:

  • When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 56.64%.

About Basra International Airport (BSR)

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

  • R 5,102 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Basra International Airport. A return flight starts from R 11,316. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Dubai to BSR. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Dubai to Basra International Airport tickets across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Be the first to know about deals for plane tickets from Dubai to BSR by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

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

  • Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Basra. August is when most people book flights from Dubai to Basra International Airport (BSR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.

  • The warmest month in Basra is July, with temperatures ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 49ºC (120ºF). Lock in your Dubai to BSR plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • January has temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Dubai to Basra International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Basra

  • After booking your flight from Dubai to Basra International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Basra:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Ibn al-Haytham Gardens, Al Zahraa Mosque and Mosque and Holy shrine of Imam Reza are must-visits when exploring Basra.

Explore more of Iraq

  • You've visited Basra, now it's time to explore other corners of Iraq. Travel around 145 kilometres north-west to Nasiriyah to check off its top attractions. From Mrs. Landa Mosque to Mosque of Imam Hassan (peace be upon him) and Nasiriyah Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • Have time for another stop? Head for Ash Shaţrah. It's roughly 177 kilometres north-west of Basra and boasts highlights like Imam Hussein Mosque p.

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