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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Basra

EDI — BSR
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to BSR?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Basra. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Edinburgh to Basra at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Basra?

Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Basra chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 82% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Basra on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Basra?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to Basra, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (SAW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £504.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Basra?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Basra, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 10h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Basra?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Basra, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Istanbul (SAW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 02m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Basra

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Basra. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Basra. Reviews last updated 15 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Basra, such as Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,939 reviews
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Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,939 reviews
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,939 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Vishalkumar,Feb 2025

BOM - IST

I liked nothing about Turkish airlines. Very bad and rude customer Service from the crew and from Istanbul airport staff. Will never fly again with Turkish Airlines.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Edinburgh to Basra round-trip?

    Turkish Airlines, at £505, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Basra..

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Basra that include hotel bookings?

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  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Basra?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Basra?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Basra by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Basra?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Basra (average of £591). Flying from Edinburgh to Basra in December is currently the most expensive (average of £777). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Edinburgh to Basra

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Edinburgh to Basra. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 15 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£505Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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