BAH
Manama
Bahrain
13,106 km
8,144 miles
MZK
Marakei
Kiribati
Distance
13,106 km
8,144 mi / 7,077 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
72°
east northeast

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BAH MZK
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Marakei Airport
IATA Code BAH MZK
ICAO Code OBBI NGMK
City Manama Marakei
Country Bahrain Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 6 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 2.060000, 173.270000

Manama (BAH) to Marakei (MZK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Marakei Airport (MZK) in Marakei, Kiribati is 13,106 kilometers (8,144 miles / 7,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Kiribati. 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 23:35 in Manama, it's 08:35 in Marakei. With a 9-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 Marakei (MZK) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 301° (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 Marakei Airport (MZK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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