Flying from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): What you need to know
Set your travel plans in motion by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the two main airports in Brussels.
Manama is two hours ahead of Brussels. Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama, which is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Brussels to BAH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
If you're taking off during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to BAH. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Located around 14 kms (9 miles) from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Brussels Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels Airport, 71.97% of flights complete their journey on time.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
Break up your flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Brussels S. Charleroi Airport and BAH include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)
Rhodes Airport (RHO)
CRL is around 56 kms (35 miles) from central Brussels. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport the day before your Brussels to BAH flight:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance of 71.71%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider staying in a hotel close to BAH if you have a late flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go where the road takes you with a Bahrain International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Sixt or Europcar and discover more of Manama and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your Brussels to Bahrain International Airport flight.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport is about 4 miles from central Manama. How long it'll take to get to the centre by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before you go.
It takes roughly 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport is £93. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £202. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Brussels to BAH, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Brussels to Bahrain International Airport ticket.
There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Brussels to BAH.
Find a cheap flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport by using filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). July is the peak month for travel to Manama. If you like your getaways a little more chill, head there in April.
Book a Brussels to BAH plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Manama to range from 32ºC (90ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport in January when temperatures are between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF).
More about Manama
After booking your flight from Brussels to Bahrain International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Manama:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Al Fateh Grand Mosque, Bahrain National Museum and Bahrain Bay Beach are highlights which should be on every Manama itinerary.