Chengdu to Al Muharraq flights
Al Muharraq lies 5,200 km (3,231 mi) west of Chengdu, -5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 7 h 25 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Chengdu | Al Muharraq | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Bahrain |
| Population | 20.9 million | 176,583 |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3 (Asia/Bahrain) |
| Nearest large airport | CTU, 17 km out | BAH, 3 km out |
Clocks in Al Muharraq are 5 h behind Chengdu right now, so a 7 h 25 min journey lands only 2 h 25 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Al Muharraq
Crossing from China into Bahrain: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dinar (BHD); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +973; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Airports at each end
Leaving Chengdu
Chengdu is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU, 53 km).
Arriving in Al Muharraq
Al Muharraq is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bahrain International Airport (BAH), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 12,979-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are King Fahd International Airport (DMM, 84 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International Airport | BAH | 3 km (2 mi) | 12,979 ft | 6 ft |
| King Fahd International Airport | DMM | 84 km (52 mi) | 13,124 ft | 72 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Al Muharraq from Chengdu?
5,200 km (3,231 mi) in a straight line, west of Chengdu.
How long does it take to get from Chengdu to Al Muharraq by air?
About 7 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chengdu and Al Muharraq?
Al Muharraq is 5 h behind at the moment (Asia/Bahrain against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Chengdu to Al Muharraq flights?
Typically Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH); Al Muharraq also has DMM.
What currency do I need in Al Muharraq?
The Dinar (BHD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.