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Riyadh → Abu al-Kahsib

Saudi Arabia to Iraq · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Riyadh?

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  1. Flight to Doha

    Riyadh → Doha · about ~1h in the air

  2. Flight to Basrah

    Doha → Basrah · about ~1h 10m in the air

  3. Bus to Abu al-Kahsib

    Basrah → Abu al-Kahsib · about 25m

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About the trip from Riyadh to Abu al-Kahsib

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Abu al-Kahsib (Iraq) are 650 km (404 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Doha and Basrah: ~7h 5m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Flight from Riyadh to Doha: ~1h in the air, 489 km
  2. Flight from Doha to Basrah: ~1h 10m in the air, 688 km
  3. Bus from Basrah to Abu al-Kahsib: about 25m, 12 km

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.

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