Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Manama's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Manama two hours ahead of Barcelona.
Give yourself enough time to catch your BCN to BAH flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport. These are the top stopovers between BCN and BAH:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Hamad International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight is 127 €. A return ticket right now is 303 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from BCN to BAH. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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 send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BCN to BAH.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
Of all flights departing from Barcelona-El Prat Airport, 79.12% land on schedule at their destination.
Barcelona-El Prat Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Barcelona. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BAH instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar and explore beyond Manama's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Bahrain International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport to the centre of Manama has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Manama. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Bahrain International Airport for August if you want to go to Manama during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 32ºC (90ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BCN to BAH in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bahrain
Manama is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Bahrain you should also see. Around 13 kilometres south of Manama, a trip to Ar Rifā‘ will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.
Around 21 kilometres south-west of Manama, Dār Kulayb is another favourite stop in Bahrain. No visit is complete without checking out مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود.