Airport
Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Bahrain International Airport is the main gateway to Manama and the Kingdom of Bahrain. Compare transfer options to Manama city centre, Muharraq, Seef, Amwaj Islands and other areas across the country, and plan your onward journey with ease.
Passengers
Luggage
About Bahrain International Airport
Bahrain International Airport is the main international airport serving Manama and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The current unified terminal opened in January 2021, replacing older facilities and expanding capacity within a modern 210,000-square-metre complex.
Located in Muharraq, roughly 8 km northeast of central Manama, the airport functions as a hub for Gulf Air and connects Bahrain with destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Europe.
The airport is reached from the capital by road, with taxis, app-based rides, public buses, private transfers and rental cars available around the clock, making it easy to continue to Manama and surrounding areas.
Passenger services include check-in and baggage facilities, security screening, duty-free shopping, dining, lounges, free Wi-Fi and accessibility support, making the airport a compact and efficient gateway for the region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Bahrain International Airport operates a single unified passenger terminal that opened in January 2021. Domestic and international flights are handled within one modern building, with departures on the upper level and arrivals below.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Bahrain International Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Bahrain International Airport to hotels in Manama, business districts and locations across Bahrain.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Manama.
Car Rental
Rent a car from Bahrain International Airport for independent travel around Manama and onward journeys across the island.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Bahrain International Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations.
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