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Umm QaşrAbū al-Kahṣīb

Day trip from Umm Qaşr to Abū al-Kahṣīb

Abū al-Kahṣīb lies 45 km (28 mi) north of Umm Qaşr, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

At 45 km (28 mi) apart, Abū al-Kahṣīb is a realistic day trip from Umm Qaşr: about 44 min each way by road.

Umm QaşrAbū al-Kahṣīb

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Umm QaşrAbū al-Kahṣīb
CountryIraqIraq
Population107,620357,771
Elevation13 m (43 ft)10 m (33 ft)
Time nowUTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad)UTC+3 (Asia/Baghdad)

Where to book tours and tickets in Abū al-Kahṣīb

ExpediaTours, day trips and attraction entry, bookable alongside the flights and hotels. Part of Expedia Group.Find things to do on Expedia (opens www.expedia.com in a new tab)
ViatorDay tours, skip-the-line entry and shore excursions, with free cancellation on many listings.Find tours on Viator (opens www.viator.com in a new tab)
GetYourGuideStrong European museum and attraction coverage with mobile tickets.Browse tickets on GetYourGuide (opens www.getyourguide.com in a new tab)
TiqetsFocused on timed museum and monument admission rather than guided tours.Get museum entry on Tiqets (opens www.tiqets.com in a new tab)
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Staying in Abū al-Kahṣīb

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Common questions

How far is Abū al-Kahṣīb from Umm Qaşr?

45 km (28 mi) in a straight line, north of Umm Qaşr; by road roughly 55 km (34 mi).

How long does it take to get from Umm Qaşr to Abū al-Kahṣīb by road?

About 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Umm Qaşr and Abū al-Kahṣīb?

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.