BAH to MED: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 1,114 km (692 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 55m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (MED to BAH).
How far is it from Manama to Medina?
The great-circle distance between Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) is 1,114 km (692 mi, 602 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 MED?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MED is roughly west of BAH.
How is the BAH to MED route written in code?
The pair is written BAH-MED in IATA codes and OBBI-OEMA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Bahrain International Airport is BAH (OBBI), Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport is MED (OEMA).
| BAH | MED | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Bahrain International Airport | Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport |
| ICAO code | OBBI | OEMA |
| Country | Bahrain | Saudi Arabia |
| Elevation | 6 ft | 2,151 ft |
| Rank by connections | #193 | #317 |
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.
MED sits 2,145 ft (654 m) higher than BAH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying BAH to MED
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GF | Gulf Air Bahrain | GBA | Gulf Bahrain | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: SV.
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 Medina?
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) and Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) are 1,114 km (692 mi, 602 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from BAH to MED?
A typical nonstop flight between BAH and MED takes about 1h 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MED from BAH?
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) lies roughly west of Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
Which airlines fly BAH to MED?
1 airline appear on the BAH-MED route in the open dataset, including Gulf Air Bahrain.
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