Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR): what you need to know
Basra is two hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad and follows the UTC+3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HYD to BSR flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between HYD and BSR:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Sharjah International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Basra International Airport (BSR)
Currently, ج.م. 19,436 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ج.م. 108,008. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from HYD to BSR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from HYD to BSR.
Lock in the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
When it comes to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.37% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Hyderabad to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near HYD. Whether you have an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Basra International Airport (BSR)
Once your Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport flight has arrived, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Basrah International Airport Hotel is a comfortable option within easy reach of BSR.
Getting from Basra International Airport (BSR) to central Basra
Basra International Airport to the centre of Basra has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When to fly to Basra International Airport (BSR)
August is the most popular month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Basra in April.
Lock in your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Basra International Airport for July if you want to visit Basra during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 31ºC and 49ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap tickets from HYD to BSR sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
Basra has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Iraq just waiting to be discovered. Around 451 kilometres north-west of Basra, a visit to Baghdad will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Baghdad Tower, Iraqi Museum and Al-Shaheed Monument.
If you want to check out another great destination in Iraq, head for Najaf, about 370 kilometres north-west of Basra. Al Sahlah Great Mosque, Great Mosque of Kufa and Najaf Amusements Park are key reasons to visit.