BAH to DWC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 479 km (297 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 5m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (DWC to BAH).
How far is it from Manama to Dubai(Jebel Ali)?
The great-circle distance between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is 479 km (297 mi, 258 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from BAH to DWC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. DWC is roughly east of BAH.
How is the BAH to DWC route written in code?
The pair is written BAH-DWC in IATA codes and OBBI-OMDW in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Bahrain International Airport is BAH (OBBI), Al Maktoum International Airport is DWC (OMDW).
| BAH | DWC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Bahrain International Airport | Al Maktoum International Airport |
| ICAO code | OBBI | OMDW |
| Country | Bahrain | United Arab Emirates |
| Elevation | 6 ft | 114 ft |
| Rank by connections | #193 | #331 |
Both ICAO codes start with O, the prefix ICAO assigns to the Middle East and South Asia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
DWC sits 108 ft (33 m) higher than BAH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BAH to DWC
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZ | Fly Dubai | FDB | - | Active |
| GF | Gulf Air Bahrain | GBA | Gulf Bahrain | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Manama from Dubai(Jebel Ali)?
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are 479 km (297 mi, 258 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BAH to DWC?
A typical nonstop flight between BAH and DWC takes about 1h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is DWC from BAH?
Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) lies roughly east of Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
Which airlines fly BAH to DWC?
2 airlines appear on the BAH-DWC route in the open dataset, including Fly Dubai, Gulf Air Bahrain.
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