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ABD to FRB: distance & flight time
Abadan (Abadan Airport) → Forbes (Forbes Airport)
7,846 mi
12,626 km · 6,818 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,846 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
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 FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABD from FRB?
The flight distance from Abadan (ABD) to Forbes (FRB) is 7,846 miles (12,626 km, 6,818 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABD to FRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from ABD to FRB?
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