BAH
Manama
Bahrain
6,272 km
3,897 miles
WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
Distance
6,272 km
3,897 mi / 3,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BAH WKF
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Waterkloof Air Force Base
IATA Code BAH WKF
ICAO Code OBBI FAWK
City Manama Pretoria
Country Bahrain South Africa
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 6 ft 4,940 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -25.830000, 28.220000

Manama (BAH) to Pretoria (WKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa is 6,272 kilometers (3,897 miles / 3,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Bahrain with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:32 in Manama, it's 13:32 in Pretoria.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,934 feet between the two airports. Waterkloof Air Force Base sits higher than Bahrain International Airport.

The return flight from Pretoria (WKF) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 24° (north northeast). 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 Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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