Cheap flights from Dubai to Basra

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Basra
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Flight deals from Dubai to Basra

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dubai — Basra for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dubai to Basra

About the Dubai — Basra flight

Looking for cheap flights from Dubai to Basra? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Dubai — Basra ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 13 flights per week, flights are operated by Fly Dubai, Emirates, IA, a nonstop flight takes about 1 h 41 min, the distance between the cities is around 944 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Basra travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Basra weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

YesDirect flights
944 kmDistance
1 h 41 minTravel time
3Airlines
13 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Dubai to Basra

The table shows direct flights from Dubai to Basra on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 41 min. Regular flights are operated by Fly Dubai, Emirates and IA. Departures from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport airports, arrivals at Basra International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 25 Aug 2026

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Dubai to Basra by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in February (around $384) and priciest in August (about $480) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$396lowMay$420mediumSep$444medium
Feb$384lowJun$444highOct$432medium
Mar$420mediumJul$468highNov$408medium
Apr$432mediumAug$480highDec$420medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Basra: it is warmest in July (up to 48 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 20 °C). The driest month is June.

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How to get the best deal on a Dubai — Basra ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Dubai — Basra are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Dubai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • Flights Dubai — Basra operate on Wednesdays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Dubai — Basra route are operated by 3 airlines; Fly Dubai runs the most flights (around 62% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Fly DubaiFZ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8413.8M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → BSR3x/week
      Duration
      2h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    61.5%Open →
  • EmiratesEK
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 26051.9M pax/year
    • Direct flight DXB → BSR1x/week
    30.8%Open →
  • IAIA
    1x/week
    • Direct flight DXB → BSR1x/week
      Duration
      3h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    7.7%

Cities and airports on the Dubai — Basra route

Flights Dubai — Basra depart from Dubai International Airport and Al Maktoum International Airport and arrive at Basra International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Dubai

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United Arab Emirates
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Arab Emirates
Arrival

Basra

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Iraq
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Iraq
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Frequently asked questions about the Dubai — Basra flight

How long is the flight from Dubai to Basra?

A nonstop Dubai — Basra flight takes about 1 h 41 min — the distance between the cities is around 944 km.

How far is it from Dubai to Basra?

The distance from Dubai to Basra is about 944 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 1 h 41 min.

Are there direct flights from Dubai to Basra?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Dubai — Basra — around 13 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Dubai to Basra?

Airlines operating Dubai — Basra include Fly Dubai, Emirates, IA. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Dubai — Basra flights use?

Flights from Dubai depart from Dubai International Airport, Al Maktoum International Airport, and arrive at Basra International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Dubai to Basra?

The price of a Dubai — Basra ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Dubai — Basra?

Flights Dubai — Basra are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Dubai to Basra?

To catch a low fare Dubai — Basra, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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