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MRO to ABD: distance & flight time
Masterton (Hood Airport) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
9,442 mi
15,195 km · 8,205 nm
18h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,442 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 59m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MRO — Hood Airport · Masterton, New Zealand
- 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 MRO
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport45 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea55 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 MRO from ABD?
The flight distance from Masterton (MRO) to Abadan (ABD) is 9,442 miles (15,195 km, 8,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MRO to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 59m 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 Masterton and Abadan?
Abadan is 8.5 hours behind Masterton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MRO to ABD?
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