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ABD to NKX: distance & flight time
Abadan (Abadan Airport) → Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field)
7,964 mi
12,817 km · 6,920 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABD from NKX?
The flight distance from Abadan (ABD) to Miramar (NKX) is 7,964 miles (12,817 km, 6,920 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABD to NKX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ABD to NKX?
Nonstop service on ABD–NKX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Abadan and Miramar?
Miramar is 10.5 hours behind Abadan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABD to NKX?
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Why are some ABD to NKX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ABD–NKX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.