Book flights to Basra (BSR) from Yerevan(EVN)

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When you fly from Yerevan to Basra with Qatar Airways, every detail is carefully designed to make your journey exceptional from the moment you board. Experience renowned hospitality as our attentive cabin crew welcomes you, ensuring you are well cared for throughout your flight. Step into a modern aircraft interior, where spacious seating and elegant design create a relaxing atmosphere. Settle in and explore Oryx One, our award-winning in-flight entertainment system, offering thousands of movies, TV shows and games. Whether you prefer a light snack or full-course meal, enjoy a menu of gourmet cuisine, freshly prepared and inspired by global flavours. With plush pillows, soft blankets and luxury amenity kits, you can rest in unmatched comfort and arrive feeling refreshed.

Zvartnots International Airport makes starting your journey from Yerevan smooth and stress‑free. It's easy to find your way around the airport, with efficient processes and friendly staff ready to help you from the moment you arrive. Located approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre, it’s quick to reach by taxi, which is the most convenient option and can be booked through your hotel. You can also take a bus to the terminal or rent a car if you prefer to drive yourself, with short‑term parking available on site.

Once inside, check in for international flights at Terminal 2, featuring spacious counters and well‑organised security checkpoints. Give yourself about 90 minutes before departure to complete the process comfortably. While you wait, relax in the Business Lounge on the fourth floor – a quiet place to work or unwind. Here, you can connect to Wi-Fi or admire stunning views of the airfield. To savour a light meal and hot drink, take a seat at one of the cafés, or stop by one of the fast food outlets for a delicious snack. You can also spoil yourself by indulging in some duty-free shopping at several stores selling gifts, travel essentials and local products.

Basra is a truly vibrant and historic Iraqi port city. It's strategically located on the Shatt al-Arab waterway, which is formed by the convergence of the legendary Tigris and Euphrates rivers. This unique geography has often earned it the nickname the 'Venice of the East', due to its intricate system of canals and long history as a major commercial centre.

The city merges ancient culture with contemporary sophistication, and its roots date back to the 7th century. To immerse yourself in its deep past, visit the Basra Museum, which showcases a compelling collection of artefacts from the Mesopotamian civilisation.

For a taste of local life, explore the old bazaars, which bustle with traders selling regional spices, textiles, and Basra's world-renowned fresh dates. You can also experience the city's modern heartbeat during an evening walk along the lively Basra Corniche, a scenic waterfront promenade.