BAH
Manama
Bahrain
14,256 km
8,858 miles
FUN
Funafuti
Tuvalu
Distance
14,256 km
8,858 mi / 7,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
80°
east

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BAH FUN
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Funafuti International Airport
IATA Code BAH FUN
ICAO Code OBBI NGFU
City Manama Funafuti
Country Bahrain Tuvalu
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Funafuti
Elevation 6 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -8.530000, 179.200000

Manama (BAH) to Funafuti (FUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) in Funafuti, Tuvalu is 14,256 kilometers (8,858 miles / 7,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Tuvalu. 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 12:55 in Manama, it's 21:55 in Funafuti. 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 Funafuti (FUN) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 297° (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 Funafuti International Airport (FUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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