Flying from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is 5 hours 50 minutes.
Munich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Munich two hours behind Manama.
Every week, there are 11 Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, go for the 01:30 Gulf Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 01:35 with Gulf Air.
Your BAH to MUC flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Gulf Air is your gateway to discovering Munich (and maybe even some other great corners of Germany!). Browse the direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport offered by this carrier.
Gulf Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Among carriers operating BAH to MUC flights, Gulf Air leads the way for on-time arrivals.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between BAH and MUC include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
At the moment, $201 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $483. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BAH to MUC.
The cheapest month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 85.53% of flights that take off from BAH arrive at their destination without delay.
To reach Bahrain International Airport from central Manama, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near BAH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you're getting in on a late Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near MUC:
Travel at your own pace with a Franz Josef Strauss Airport rental car. Book your wheels from OK Mobility, Alamo or Sixt and discover more of Munich and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Franz Josef Strauss Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to central Munich
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Munich. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport is January, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Munich based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Franz Josef Strauss Airport for July if you'd like to explore Munich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAH to MUC in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Essen is just one of the many places in Germany waiting to be discovered after you've seen Munich. Around 499 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese.
If you're looking to explore another side of Germany, head for Stuttgart, roughly 193 kilometres north-west of Munich. Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart City Library and Porsche Museum are key reasons to visit.