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BHM to ABD: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
7,132 mi
11,477 km · 6,197 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- ABD — Abadan Airport · Abadan, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 mi away
Near ABD
- BSR · Basrah International Airport36 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport56 mi away
- AWZ · Ahwaz Airport74 mi away
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHM from ABD?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Abadan (ABD) is 7,132 miles (11,477 km, 6,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Birmingham and Abadan?
Abadan is 8.5 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to ABD?
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