Travelling from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport is 6 hours 28 minutes. Manama's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Manama 2 hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Choose from 10 weekly flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport. The 01:20 departure with Gulf Air is the earliest available between FRA and BAH. Gulf Air operates the last service of the day at 11:25 if early starts aren't your thing.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Visiting Manama (and discovering more of Bahrain!) is simple with Gulf Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the FRA - BAH route include:
Kuwait International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from FRA to BAH, check whether you need a visa to enter Bahrain. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
$229 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport. Return flights start at $550. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
Book 9 months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap flight tickets from FRA to BAH.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flight tickets from FRA to BAH every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Frankfurt to Frankfurt Airport takes around 37 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 21 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to FRA:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider booking a hotel close to BAH if you're catching a late flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from the centre of Manama. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 17 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 47 minutes.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Manama in April.
Lock in your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Bahrain International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Manama during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 32ºC and 38ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRA to BAH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC and 21ºC then.
More about Manama
Once you've locked in your flights from FRA to BAH, you'll need to find a place to stay in Manama. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Bahrain National Museum and Bab Al Bahrain Art Space are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Manama to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Bab Al-Bahrain.
Complete your Manama trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Bahrain International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Manama.