BAH
Manama
Bahrain
17,926 km
11,139 miles
NIU
Niau
French Polynesia
Distance
17,926 km
11,139 mi / 9,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
61°
east northeast

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BAH NIU
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Niau Airport
IATA Code BAH NIU
ICAO Code OBBI NTKN
City Manama Niau
Country Bahrain French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 6 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -16.120000, -146.370000

Manama (BAH) to Niau (NIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Niau Airport (NIU) in Niau, French Polynesia is 17,926 kilometers (11,139 miles / 9,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 03:03 in Manama, it's 14:03 in Niau. 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 Niau (NIU) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 306° (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 Niau Airport (NIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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