BAH
Manama
Bahrain
17,982 km
11,174 miles
FAV
Fakarava Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
17,982 km
11,174 mi / 9,710 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
59°
east northeast

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BAH FAV
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Fakarava Airport
IATA Code BAH FAV
ICAO Code OBBI NTGF
City Manama N/A
Country Bahrain French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 6 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -16.050000, -145.660000

Manama (BAH) to Fakarava Airport (FAV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Fakarava Airport (FAV) in Fakarava Airport, French Polynesia is 17,982 kilometers (11,174 miles / 9,710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Bahrain with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Manama, it's 23:38 in Fakarava Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Fakarava Airport (FAV) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Fakarava Airport (FAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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