Travelling from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Manama's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Manama one hour ahead of Helsinki.
Your HEL to BAH 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 travelling internationally.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you want to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between HEL and BAH:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Currently, 144 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 338 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from HEL to BAH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from HEL to BAH.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
Handy information about Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Of the departures from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport, 60.23% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Helsinki to Helsinki-Vantaa Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near HEL:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BAH if you're taking a late Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running 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.
Reserving your vehicle from Bahrain International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport to central Manama has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.
It'll take around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Manama in April.
Lock in your flight from Helsinki-Vantaa Airport to Bahrain International Airport for August if you want to explore Manama during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 32ºC (90ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from HEL to BAH around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bahrain
Manama has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Bahrain waiting to be explored. About 13 kilometres south of Manama, a visit to Ar Rifā‘ will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination 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 the start of reasons to visit.