BAH
Manama
Bahrain
11,221 km
6,972 miles
SIL
Sila Mission
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,221 km
6,972 mi / 6,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Bahrain
Heading
95°
east

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BAH SIL
Airport Name Bahrain International Airport Sila Airport
IATA Code BAH SIL
ICAO Code OBBI AYSG
City Manama Sila Mission
Country Bahrain Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Bahrain Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 6 ft 2,230 ft
Coordinates 26.270000, 50.630000 -9.070000, 148.390000

Manama (BAH) to Sila Mission (SIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) in Manama, Bahrain to Sila Airport (SIL) in Sila Mission, Papua New Guinea is 11,221 kilometers (6,972 miles / 6,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Papua New Guinea. 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 14:03 in Manama, it's 21:03 in Sila Mission. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,224 feet between the two airports. Sila Airport sits higher than Bahrain International Airport.

The return flight from Sila Mission (SIL) to Manama (BAH) follows a heading of 295° (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 Sila Airport (SIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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