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POE to ABD: distance & flight time
Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
7,496 mi
12,063 km · 6,514 nm
15h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 10m 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
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, 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 POE
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport17 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport43 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field51 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport58 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 POE from ABD?
The flight distance from Fort Polk (POE) to Abadan (ABD) is 7,496 miles (12,063 km, 6,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POE to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 10m 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 Fort Polk and Abadan?
Abadan is 8.5 hours ahead of Fort Polk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POE to ABD?
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