Travelling from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Manama's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Manama one hour ahead of Cairo.
Take your pick of 29 weekly Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flights. The 10:40 departure with Air Arabia Egypt is the earliest flight you can take. EgyptAir operates the latest service of the day at 22:50.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CAI to BAH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. When you're ready to start your Manama adventure, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of Bahrain:
Air Arabia Egypt is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With a dependable 81.76% of services arriving as scheduled, Gulf Air has the best on-time performance for CAI to BAH flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between CAI and BAH:
King Fahd International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
108 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. A return flight starts from 206 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from CAI to BAH, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Plan your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)
When it comes to Cairo International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 63.38% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Central Cairo to Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BAH if you're on a late Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar and explore beyond Manama's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride from Bahrain International Airport around one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres from central Manama. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Manama in April.
Before locking in your flight from Cairo International Airport to Bahrain International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Manama, with temperatures ranging from 32ºC (90ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CAI to BAH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bahrain
Manama has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bahrain you'll want to see. About 13 kilometres south of Manama, a visit to Ar Rifā‘ will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.
If you're ready to explore another corner of Bahrain, consider Dār Kulayb, about 21 kilometres south-west of Manama. مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود are highlights.