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ABD to SDU: distance & flight time
Abadan (Abadan Airport) → Rio De Janeiro (Santos Dumont Airport)
7,081 mi
11,395 km · 6,153 nm
14h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,081 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
- SDU — Santos Dumont Airport · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
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 SDU
- GIG · Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport9 mi away
- QNV · Aeroclube Airport22 mi away
- SNZ · Santa Cruz Air Force Base35 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABD from SDU?
The flight distance from Abadan (ABD) to Rio De Janeiro (SDU) is 7,081 miles (11,395 km, 6,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABD to SDU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 21m 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 Rio De Janeiro?
Rio De Janeiro is 6.5 hours behind Abadan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABD to SDU?
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