Travel to Bahrain
Flying to Bahrain
The national airline serving Bahrain is Gulf Air (www.gulfair.com), which operates direct flights from the UK. British Airways (www.ba.com) also has a direct connection from London.
The major airport is: Bahrain International Airport.
Airport Guides
Bahrain International Airport
CodeBAH
LocationBahrain International Airport is located 7km (4.3 miles) northeast of the capital city Manama on the island of Muharraq.
Telephone+973 8000 7777
AddressRd 2404
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Flight times
From London - 6 hours 35 minutes; New York - 15 hours (including stopover).
Departure tax
None.
Travelling to Bahrain by Rail
Driving to Bahrain
A car drive to Dhahran (Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia) takes approximately 1 hour from Bahrain using the King Fahd Causeway. A toll fee is payable by drivers leaving Bahrain. Normal Saudi Arabian visa regulations apply.
Getting to Bahrain by boat
Main ports: Khalifa Bin Salman Port is now being used as the main port. Sitra Wharf another port is frequently used. Mina Manama is now being used as a military service port.
