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GAJ to ABD: distance & flight time
Yamagata (Yamagata Airport) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
5,058 mi
8,141 km · 4,396 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,058 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAJ — Yamagata Airport · Yamagata, Japan
- 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 GAJ
- SDJ · Sendai Airport35 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport42 mi away
- KIJ · Niigata Airport75 mi away
- HNA · Hanamaki Airport81 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 GAJ from ABD?
The flight distance from Yamagata (GAJ) to Abadan (ABD) is 5,058 miles (8,141 km, 4,396 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAJ to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Yamagata and Abadan?
Abadan is 5.5 hours behind Yamagata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAJ to ABD?
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