Travelling from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bahrain Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Manama's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Manama two hours ahead of Madrid.
To ensure you get on your MAD to BAH flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between MAD and BAH:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Amman Queen Alia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Bahrain Airport (BAH)
R 2,929 is the lowest price for a one-way Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 5,804. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAD to BAH, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from MAD to BAH.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport.
Handy information about Madrid Airport (MAD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Madrid Airport, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Madrid Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Bahrain Airport (BAH)
If you're getting in on a late Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near BAH:
Pick up a Bahrain Airport rental car and explore Manama and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Sixt and Europcar are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride from Bahrain Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
When to fly to Bahrain Airport (BAH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Manama. If you want a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Manama is August, with the temperature ranging between 32ºC (90ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your flights from Madrid Airport to Bahrain Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to BAH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) on average.
Explore more of Bahrain
Ar Rifā‘ is just one of the many cities in Bahrain waiting to be discovered after you've seen Manama. Around 13 kilometres away to the south, check out popular attractions including Sheikh Salman Bin Ahmed Al Fateh Fort, AlBayan Mosque and Museum Majalis.