Flying from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
The timezone in Manama is UTC+3, which is two hours ahead of Zurich.
To ensure you catch your ZRH to BAH flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight is £114. A return plane ticket right now is £227. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from ZRH to BAH, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from ZRH to BAH.
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Handy information about Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Of the flights that depart from Zurich Airport, 69.02% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Zurich Airport from central Zurich, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 8 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near ZRH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
If you're landing on a late Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near BAH:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar to explore Manama and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Bahrain International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport to the centre of Manama has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the busiest month for flights from Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Manama in April.
When reserving your flight from Zurich Airport to Bahrain International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Manama, with temperatures ranging from 32ºC (90ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ZRH to BAH in January. Average temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of Bahrain
Manama is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Bahrain you should also see. About 8 miles south of Manama, a trip to Ar Rifā‘ will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.
Around 13 miles south-west of Manama, Dār Kulayb is another essential stop in Bahrain. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود.