BAH
Manama
Bahrain
11,201 km
6,960 miles
IRS
Sturgis
United States
Distance
11,201 km
6,960 mi / 6,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
328°
north northwest

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BAH IRS
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Kirsch Municipal Airport
IATA Code BAH IRS
ICAO Code OBBI KIRS
City Manama Sturgis
Country Bahrain United States
Timezone Asia/Bahrain America/Detroit
Elevation 6 ft 925 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 41.810000, -85.440000

Manama (BAH) to Sturgis (IRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Kirsch Municipal Airport (IRS) in Sturgis, United States is 11,201 kilometers (6,960 miles / 6,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:15 in Manama, it's 00:15 in Sturgis. With a 8-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 Sturgis (IRS) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 39° (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 Kirsch Municipal Airport (IRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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