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ELG to ABD: distance & flight time
El Golea (El Golea Airport) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
2,683 mi
4,318 km · 2,331 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
- 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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 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 ELG from ABD?
The flight distance from El Golea (ELG) to Abadan (ABD) is 2,683 miles (4,318 km, 2,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELG to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 El Golea and Abadan?
Abadan is 2.5 hours ahead of El Golea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELG to ABD?
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