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ABD to BLB: distance & flight time
Abadan (Abadan Airport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
8,041 mi
12,941 km · 6,988 nm
16h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABD
- BSR · Basrah International Airport36 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport74 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport81 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABD from BLB?
The flight distance from Abadan (ABD) to Howard (BLB) is 8,041 miles (12,941 km, 6,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABD to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abadan and Howard?
Howard is 8.5 hours behind Abadan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABD to BLB?
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