How to find cheap flights to Bahrain Airport (BAH)
Right now, ₹ 8,921 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Bahrain Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to BAH for ₹ 16,768.
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Lock in a bargain on tickets to Manama, where Bahrain Airport is located, by booking as early as possible. You're more likely to secure a good deal and have a wider range of flights to choose from.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' when searching to increase your chances of landing cheap flights to Manama. Doing this will give you more options for where you take off and touch down, along with different prices.
Think about taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes can often save you money. Just uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Bahrain Airport.
Best time to go to Manama
May is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Manama.
Use the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to BAH that fits your plans and budget.
July is the most popular month for flights to BAH. Travel then if you're eager to take in the full energy of Manama.
Travel in March if you'd prefer to avoid the crowds. This is the quietest time of the year and also when plane tickets to Manama are usually less expensive.
With averages of between 32ºC and 38ºC, August is when Manama is at its warmest. Organise your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your time here.
January has the lowest temperatures, ranging from around 14ºC to 21ºC.
April is the driest month in Manama. Leave the umbrella at home and enjoy clearer skies ahead.
If some wet weather rolls in, it's usually short and won't affect your plans. You can look forward to ample sunshine and largely cloud-free skies.
Weather snapshot
The weather in Manama brings year-round warmth with hot, dry summers and pleasantly mild winters. Here's what to expect throughout the year:
December – February: Winter brings agreeable temperatures with highs around 22°C and lows near 14°C, making these the best times to explore Manama with light layers for evening strolls.
March – May: Spring brings warm, sunny days with temperatures reaching 30°C and nights cooling to 20°C. Light cotton clothing works best, and early mornings offer the most refreshing conditions for exploring.
June – September: Summer brings intense heat with daytime temperatures reaching 42°C and nights cooling to 30°C. The dry, sunny weather makes indoor attractions and air-conditioned shopping ideal, while early morning walks offer comfortable exploring before temperatures climb.
October – November: Autumn brings delightful weather with daytime highs around 28°C and evenings settling near 22°C. You'll find this season perfect for exploring outdoor attractions, wandering through markets, and enjoying extended walks along the waterfront without the intense summer heat.
Travelling to Bahrain Airport (BAH): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Bahrain Airport, these major airlines make getting to Manama easy:
Air India Express is most likely to get you to your destination on time. Up to 100% of its flights into this hub arrive as scheduled, making it a smart pick when reserving your BAH plane ticket.
BAH is located in the UTC+3 timezone.
Eager to get a good night's sleep after your flight to BAH? These hotels close to Bahrain Airport offer the perfect place to kick back and relax:
Pick up a car hire in BAH with trusted brands like Budget, Sixt and Europcar. Grab the keys and get ready to explore Manama and beyond.
Bahrain Airport has an on-time performance of 78%. This number shows how often flights from BAH arrive at their destination as planned.
Bahrain Airport is located in Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain.
What is the baggage allowance on flights to Bahrain Airport (BAH)?
Most airlines operating flights to Bahrain Airport (BAH) include a carry-on bag with standard fares, though allowances can vary depending on your airline and ticket type. You'll want to check your specific booking details as policies differ between operators. Here's what you can generally expect from major airlines serving this route:
Gulf Air
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag plus personal item
Checked baggage: 30kg included with some economy fares
Terminal: Arrives at Bahrain Airport (BAH), Terminal 1
flydubai
Carry-on allowance: 7kg cabin bag (55x38x21cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 20kg included with some economy fares
Terminal: Arrives at Bahrain Airport (BAH), Terminal 1
Air Arabia
Carry-on allowance: 10kg cabin bag (55x40x20cm) plus personal item
Checked baggage: 20kg included with some economy fares
Terminal: Arrives at Bahrain Airport (BAH), Terminal 1
Bahrain Airport (BAH) offers free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal, along with duty-free shopping and dining options ranging from quick snacks to full meals. You'll find prayer rooms, baby care facilities, and currency exchange services available 24 hours a day. The airport also provides ATMs, medical services, and convenient transport connections to help you continue your journey.
Getting to central Manama from Bahrain Airport (BAH)
BAH is about 10 kilometres from central Manama.
If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to BAH, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Manama:
Manama highlights
These leading attractions have to be on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Manama:
Al Fateh Grand Mosque: Around 3 kilometres southeast of the city centre, this landmark is a classic place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Bahrain Bay Beach: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 2 kilometres north of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Manama experience.
Sightseeing and travel inspiration
Things to do in Manama: Stroll through Manama Souq about 2 kilometres east of the centre to browse spices, textiles and traditional crafts in the narrow alleyways. Head to Al Fateh Beach roughly 4 kilometres northeast for swimming and sunbathing along the coastline, or walk the Corniche waterfront promenade just 1 kilometre south of downtown to watch dhows sailing across the harbour.
Cultural experiences: Sample traditional Bahraini dishes like machboos and muhammar at local restaurants in the Bab Al Bahrain area, about 2 kilometres northeast of central Manama. The National Museum displays archaeological finds and pearl diving heritage roughly 3 kilometres north in the diplomatic district. Art galleries in Block 338 showcase contemporary Middle Eastern works around 4 kilometres southwest, featuring rotating exhibitions by regional artists.
Seasonal highlights: Experience the Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in March when cooler temperatures create perfect racing conditions. The Spring of Culture festival runs from February to April, offering art exhibitions and performances throughout the city. Winter months from December to February provide the best time to visit Manama, with pleasant weather ideal for exploring Manama Souq and waterfront areas.
How to get to Dār Kulayb from Bahrain Airport (BAH)
Going to the nearby city of Dār Kulayb? It's about 32 kilometres from BAH. Give yourself around 40 minutes to get there by taxi or ride-share.
Allow roughly 2 hours 15 minutes if you travel to Dār Kulayb on public transport.
Travelling from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Madīnat Ḩamad
Located about 21 kilometres away, Madīnat Ḩamad is another city that you can easily reach from Bahrain Airport. It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to make the trip by public transport from BAH.
The drive time to Madīnat Ḩamad is roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of Bahrain
There's loads more of Bahrain begging to be explored. Around 18 kilometres southwest of Manama, set out for Ar Rifā‘. On the must-see list? Start with Sheikh Salman Bin Ahmed Al Fateh Fort, AlBayan Mosque and Museum Majalis.



