How far is Rafha from Abadan?

The distance between Abadan (Abadan International Airport) and Rafha (Rafha Domestic Airport) is 289 miles / 464 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abadan (ABD) to Rafha (RAH) is 454 miles / 731 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 59 minutes.

Distance from Abadan to Rafha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Abadan to Rafha. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 288.617 miles
• 464.484 kilometers
• 250.801 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 288.099 miles
• 463.651 kilometers
• 250.352 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Abadan to Rafha?

The estimated flight time from Abadan International Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abadan and Rafha?

The time difference between Abadan and Rafha is 30 minutes. Rafha is 30 minutes behind Abadan.

Flight carbon footprint between Abadan International Airport (ABD) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH)

On average, flying from Abadan to Rafha generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abadan to Rafha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abadan International Airport (ABD) and Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH).

Airport information

Origin	Abadan International Airport
City:	Abadan
Country:	Iran
IATA Code:	ABD
ICAO Code:	OIAA
Coordinates:	30°22′15″N, 48°13′41″E

Destination	Rafha Domestic Airport
City:	Rafha
Country:	Saudi Arabia
IATA Code:	RAH
ICAO Code:	OERF
Coordinates:	29°37′35″N, 43°29′26″E