Flying from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Frankfurt: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 6 hours 28 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt.
Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama. Operating on the UTC+1 timezone, Frankfurt is 2 hours behind Manama.
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the most popular route, with 10 weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from BAH to FRA is with Gulf Air at 01:30. Choose the first departure with Gulf Air at 01:20 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from BAH to Frankfurt.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can catch a direct flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt that arrives at Frankfurt Airport (FRA).
Book your seat with Gulf Air. This popular airline operates direct flights from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even explore another city. When browsing flights from BAH to Frankfurt, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You'll need an embassy visa for Germany if you hold a passport from Bahrain and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 8 kilometres from central Manama, BAH can be reached in about 17 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
Want a convenient hotel near BAH? If you're catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Frankfurt
ر.ق. 462 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 1,143. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from BAH to Frankfurt by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt is May. You can easily compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest travel date.
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Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt is approximately 14 kilometres. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 37 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near FRA:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
After your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt has arrived, you can get to the city centre in about 1 hour and 32 minutes by car. Central Frankfurt is roughly 121 kilometres from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours and 40 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near HHN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from BAH to Frankfurt:
Best time to go to Frankfurt
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Frankfurt, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Book your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 12ºC to 28ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from BAH to Frankfurt sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Frankfurt
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Frankfurt right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Frankfurt:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Palmengarten, Goethe House and Frankfurt Cathedral are highlights which should feature on any good Frankfurt itinerary.
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