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SHP to ABD: distance & flight time
Qinhuangdao (Shanhaiguan Airport) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
3,986 mi
6,414 km · 3,464 nm
8h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,986 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 17m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHP — Shanhaiguan Airport · Qinhuangdao, China
- 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 SHP
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport41 mi away
- XEN · Xingcheng Air Base66 mi away
- JNZ · Jinzhou Airport105 mi away
- CHG · Chaoyang Airport115 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 SHP from ABD?
The flight distance from Qinhuangdao (SHP) to Abadan (ABD) is 3,986 miles (6,414 km, 3,464 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHP to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 17m 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 Qinhuangdao and Abadan?
Abadan is 4.5 hours behind Qinhuangdao.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHP to ABD?
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