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XRH to ABD: distance & flight time
Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond) → Abadan (Abadan Airport)
8,004 mi
12,882 km · 6,956 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
- 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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 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 XRH from ABD?
The flight distance from Richmond (XRH) to Abadan (ABD) is 8,004 miles (12,882 km, 6,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XRH to ABD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Richmond and Abadan?
Abadan is 6.5 hours behind Richmond.
What is the cheapest way to fly from XRH to ABD?
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