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ABD to CER: distance & flight time
Abadan (Abadan Airport) → Cherbourg (Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport)
2,881 mi
4,637 km · 2,504 nm
6h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
- CER — Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport · Cherbourg, France
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 CER
- ACI · Alderney Airport34 mi away
- JER · Jersey Airport45 mi away
- GCI · Guernsey Airport53 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABD from CER?
The flight distance from Abadan (ABD) to Cherbourg (CER) is 2,881 miles (4,637 km, 2,504 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABD to CER?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 7m 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 Cherbourg?
Cherbourg is 1.5 hours behind Abadan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABD to CER?
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