Basrah to Seeb flights
Seeb lies 1,279 km (795 mi) south-east of Basrah, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 23 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Basrah | Seeb | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Oman |
| Population | 1.3 million | 470,878 |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat) |
| Nearest large airport | BSR, 12 km out | MCT, 13 km out |
Clocks in Seeb are 1 h ahead of Basrah right now, so a 2 h 23 min journey lands 3 h 23 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Seeb
Crossing from Iraq into Oman: money changes from the Dinar to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.
Airports at each end
Leaving Basrah
Basrah is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Basra International Airport (BSR), 12 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 13,124-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Abadan Ayatollah Jami International Airport (ABD, 46 km).
Arriving in Seeb
Seeb is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Muscat International Airport (MCT), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 13,386-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat International Airport | MCT | 13 km (8 mi) | 13,386 ft | 48 ft |
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Staying in Seeb
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Seeb. Of the 47 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (31). Across 10 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.7 out of 10. Guests have left 9,075 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Seeb from Basrah?
1,279 km (795 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Basrah.
How long does it take to get from Basrah to Seeb by air?
About 2 h 23 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Basrah and Seeb?
Seeb is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Muscat against Asia/Baghdad).
Which airports are used for Basrah to Seeb flights?
Typically Basra International Airport (BSR) to Muscat International Airport (MCT).
What currency do I need in Seeb?
The Rial (OMR).
Where can I stay in Seeb?
Our booking partner lists 55 places to stay in Seeb, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.