BAH
Manama
Bahrain
10,917 km
6,784 miles
LWI
Lowai
Papua New Guinea
Distance
10,917 km
6,784 mi / 5,895 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
93°
east

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BAH LWI
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Lowai Airstrip
IATA Code BAH LWI
ICAO Code OBBI AYLO
City Manama Lowai
Country Bahrain Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 6 ft 2,900 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -6.330000, 146.650000

Manama (BAH) to Lowai (LWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Lowai Airstrip (LWI) in Lowai, Papua New Guinea is 10,917 kilometers (6,784 miles / 5,895 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 19:52 in Manama, it's 02:52 in Lowai. With a 7-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 2,894 feet between the two airports. Lowai Airstrip sits higher than Bahrain International Airport.

The return flight from Lowai (LWI) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Lowai Airstrip (LWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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