Bahrain International Airport (BAH) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
A large modern terminal handles all international and domestic traffic with extensive facilities.
Distance to city
7 km / 15 min by car

Overview

Bahrain International Airport is the main airport of Bahrain and the hub for Gulf Air. Its modern terminal connects Manama with the Gulf, Asia, Europe and Africa.

Transport to city center

Airport buses and taxis connect the airport to central Manama, with ride-hailing apps also available.

Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal.

Lounges

Gulf Air's lounges and several pay-per-use lounges operate in the terminal.

Security & customs

Many nationalities can obtain a visa on arrival or e-visa; immigration is generally efficient.

Travel tips

The airport is on Muharraq Island close to the city, so taxis are quick; use official counters or apps.

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