Airport Comparison
Abadan (ABD) to Atlanta (ATL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abadan Airport (ABD) in Abadan, Iran to Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) in Atlanta, United States is 11,334 kilometers (7,042 miles / 6,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Iran with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:13 in Abadan, it's 00:43 in Atlanta. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,016 feet between the two airports. Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport sits higher than Abadan Airport.
The return flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Abadan (ABD) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Abadan Airport (ABD) and Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.