BIB
Baidoa
Somalia
12,329 km
7,661 miles
BWI
Baltimore
United States
Distance
12,329 km
7,661 mi / 6,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BIB BWI
Airport Name Baidoa Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA Code BIB BWI
ICAO Code HCMB KBWI
City Baidoa Baltimore
Country Somalia United States
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu America/New_York
Elevation 1,820 ft 143 ft
Coordinates 3.100000, 43.630000 39.180000, -76.670000

Baidoa (BIB) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baidoa Airport (BIB) in Baidoa, Somalia to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 12,329 kilometers (7,661 miles / 6,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:13 in Baidoa, it's 02:13 in Baltimore. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,677 feet between the two airports. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport sits lower than Baidoa Airport.

The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Baidoa (BIB) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Baidoa Airport (BIB) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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