Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
The timezone in Manama is UTC+3, which is one hour behind Sharjah.
Flights from SHJ to BAH start at 08:10 — the first with Air Arabia. The last service of the day is at 19:25 with Air Arabia. In total, you can choose from 35 weekly Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to board your SHJ to BAH flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Getting to Manama (and then discovering more of Bahrain!) is a breeze with Air Arabia. This popular airline offers direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Air Arabia.
Air Arabia tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for SHJ to BAH flights, with 87.43% of services landing on schedule.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SHJ and BAH:
Hamad International Airport
King Fahd International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Right now, ₹ 13,194 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 25,812. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from SHJ to BAH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from SHJ to BAH.
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Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
Of the flights that depart from Sharjah International Airport, 76.09% land on time at their destination.
Central Sharjah to Sharjah International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Have an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to SHJ:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
If you're landing on a late Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near BAH:
Explore without limits with a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar and find adventure across Manama and beyond.
Booking your ride from Bahrain International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport is roughly 8 kilometres from the centre of Manama. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Manama in April.
Lock in your flight from Sharjah International Airport to Bahrain International Airport for August if you want to go to Manama during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 32ºC and 38ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from SHJ to BAH in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.
Explore more of Bahrain
You've seen Manama, now it's time to discover other parts of Bahrain. Journey about 13 kilometres south to Ar Rifā‘ to tick off its leading sights. From Khalifa AlKubra Garden to Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another major stop in Bahrain, head for Dār Kulayb, roughly 21 kilometres south-west of Manama. مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود are key reasons to visit.
