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If you know someone in Basra, ask for their help first to go to the airport. If you need to arrange your transportation yourself, you can take the taxi or use the airport shuttles. Basra does not have a means of public transportation to get the airport. The hotels also do not provide airport shuttle service.

Taxi

Almost everyone who has a car in the city can offer taxi services, so you will not have trouble finding a taxi. But you should not forget that especially the foreigners are charged very high fares. You should negotiate the price with the driver beforehand. You can ask your hotel to arrange a taxi for you. In normal traffic conditions, you will arrive at the airport within half an hour.

Shuttle

As the airport shuttle services only serve according to the flight hours, you should definitely know the flight time in advance. Your hotel can help you with this.

Airport Information

Basra Airport is the second largest airport in Iraq. It is at a distance of 20 kilometers from the city center of Basra. There is no internet connection at the airport but there is a café and a duty free shop. When scheduling your arrival to the airport, you should keep in mind that security checks at the airport can take a long time.

Transportation from the airport to the city center:

Aleppo Airport is just a 15-minute drive from the city center; however, the airport has been closed to civilian airport transport for a while, so you can go to Gaziantep Airport or Hatay Airport through which you can get to Aleppo. There are private companies providing shuttle services at both airports, but this service has been interrupted for a while. You reach Aleppo in just no more than 3 hours by renting a car at the airport. There are 8 car rental companies at Gaziantep Airport, including Sixt, Hertz, and Avis. At Hatay Airport, 3 local companies provide car rental services for the passengers.