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Connecting route · Iraq → Turkiye

Flights from Basra to Mersin

There are no direct flights from Basra to Mersin. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Erbil, about 5h 58m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 5h 24m
BSRCOVIST

Basra to Mersin at a glance

Fastest journey5h 24mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Erbil

Best ways to fly from Basra to Mersin

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
BSR Istanbul (IST) COV
Leg 1: Iraqi Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 58m
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2
BSR Erbil (EBL) COV
Leg 1: Iraqi Airways · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 24m
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3
BSR Beirut (BEY) COV
Leg 1: Iraqi Airways · Leg 2: Pegasus Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~5h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
1,385 km860 miles
Journey time
5h 24mestimate
Time difference
NoneMersin vs Basra
Currency in Mersin
TRY
Airports
BSR → COV

Flights from Basra to Mersin: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Basra to Mersin?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Erbil and Beirut. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Basra to Mersin?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 24m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,385 km.
Where do you change planes between Basra and Mersin?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Erbil (EBL) and Beirut (BEY). Iraqi Airways flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Basra and Mersin?
Basra: Basra International Airport (BSR). Mersin: Çukurova International Airport (COV).

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