Traveling from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports you can start your trip from in Glasgow. Explore your options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) when booking your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
Manama is three hours ahead of Glasgow. Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama, which runs on the UTC+3 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive 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 Glasgow to BAH.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from Glasgow to BAH with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between GLA and BAH include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Malaga Airport (AGP)
The journey from central Glasgow to GLA takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your vacation? Stay near Glasgow International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
70.07% of flights that depart Glasgow International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The terminal is roughly 30 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to BAH flight:
76.7% of flights taking off from Glasgow Prestwick Airport arrive according to schedule.
About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider staying in a hotel near BAH if you're catching a late flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar to explore Manama and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport flight.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Central Manama is about 4 miles from Bahrain International Airport. Journey times by car rental or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're traveling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Right now, $164 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $322. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to BAH. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. April is the quietest month to visit Manama. July is when most people book flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH), which may be perfect if you enjoy traveling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Manama is August, with temperatures ranging between 90ºF and 100ºF. Lock in your Glasgow to BAH plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport in January when temperatures are between 57ºF and 70ºF.
More about Manama
Once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Manama:
Your visit to Manama wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that belong on your itinerary include Al Fateh Grand Mosque, Bahrain National Museum and Bahrain Bay Beach.
