# Distance from Manama (BAH) to Merida (MRD)

> 12,637 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,637 km / 7,852 mi / 6,823 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 56° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bahrain) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 17:04 in Manama, it's 10:04 in Merida)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,001 ft (MRD is higher than BAH)

## Airports

### [Bahrain International Airport (BAH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bah-manama-bahrain-international-airport/1ef266df-7905-6a66-b70c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manama, Bahrain
- ICAO: OBBI
- Timezone: Asia/Bahrain
- Coordinates: 26.270000, 50.630000
- Elevation: 6 ft

### [Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrd-merida-alberto-carnevalli-airport/1ef266df-d220-64b6-ae57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Merida, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVMD
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 8.580000, -71.160000
- Elevation: 5,007 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:04 in Manama, it's 10:04 in Merida.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bahrain International Airport (BAH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bah-manama-bahrain-international-airport/1ef266df-7905-6a66-b70c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Alberto Carnevalli Airport (MRD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mrd-merida-alberto-carnevalli-airport/1ef266df-d220-64b6-ae57-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)