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CHA to ABD: distance & flight time
Chattanooga (Lovell Field) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
6,997 mi
11,261 km · 6,080 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,997 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, 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 CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 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 CHA from ABD?
The flight distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Abadan (ABD) is 6,997 miles (11,261 km, 6,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHA to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m 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 CHA to ABD?
Nonstop service on CHA–ABD 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 14h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chattanooga and Abadan?
Abadan is 7.5 hours ahead of Chattanooga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHA to ABD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CHA–ABD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CHA to ABD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CHA–ABD 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.