Travelling from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Around 6 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
Manama is two hours ahead of Munich and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Flights from MUC to BAH start at 10:35 — the earliest with Gulf Air. The last departure is at 12:20 with Gulf Air. Overall, you can choose from five weekly Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MUC to BAH flight.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Gulf Air is your gateway to discovering Manama (and maybe even some other great corners of Bahrain!). Browse the direct flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport offered by this carrier.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Gulf Air.
Gulf Air is the most punctual carrier that offers MUC to BAH flights. A dependable 84.85% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between MUC and BAH include:
Hamad International Airport
Larnaca International Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight is £102. A return fare is currently £205. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from MUC to BAH by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MUC to BAH by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport.
Handy information about Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Franz Josef Strauss Airport, 71.34% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Franz Josef Strauss Airport is about 25 miles from central Munich. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near MUC. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near BAH instead:
Pick up a Bahrain International Airport rental car and discover Manama and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Sixt and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Bahrain International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport is approximately 5 miles from the centre of Manama. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 45 minutes.
When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
July is the most popular month for flights from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Manama in April.
When booking your flight from Franz Josef Strauss Airport to Bahrain International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Manama, with the temperature ranging from 32ºC (90ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MUC to BAH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Bahrain
Manama has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bahrain waiting to be explored. Around 8 miles south of Manama, a visit to Ar Rifā‘ will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.
Dār Kulayb is another well-known destination in Bahrain and is around 13 miles south-west of Manama. No trip is complete without a visit to مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود.