BAH
Manama
Bahrain
14,557 km
9,046 miles
NSN
Nelson
New Zealand
Distance
14,557 km
9,046 mi / 7,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BAH NSN
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Nelson Airport
IATA Code BAH NSN
ICAO Code OBBI NZNS
City Manama Nelson
Country Bahrain New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 6 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -41.300000, 173.220000

Manama (BAH) to Nelson (NSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Nelson Airport (NSN) in Nelson, New Zealand is 14,557 kilometers (9,046 miles / 7,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 New Zealand. 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 19:06 in Manama, it's 05:06 in Nelson. With a 10-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 Nelson (NSN) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 271° (west). 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 Nelson Airport (NSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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