Driving from Rānyah to Basrah
Basrah lies 693 km (431 mi) south-east of Rānyah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 10 h 34 min without stops, over roughly 846 km (526 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Rānyah | Basrah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Iraq | Iraq |
| Population | 114,173 | 1.3 million |
| Elevation | 574 m (1,883 ft) | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) | UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad) |
Where to book car hire from Rānyah to Basrah
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Staying in Basrah
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Common questions
How far is Basrah from Rānyah?
693 km (431 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Rānyah; by road roughly 846 km (526 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rānyah to Basrah by car?
About 10 h 34 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rānyah and Basrah?
No, both are on Asia/Baghdad at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.