Travelling from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). Glasgow International Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) are the main airports in Glasgow.
The timezone in Manama is UTC+3, which is 3 hours ahead of Glasgow. Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from Glasgow to BAH. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Show up at the airport even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
We make it simple to book a flight from Glasgow to BAH that includes a stopover. To see all the options departing from Glasgow International Airport (GLA), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between GLA and BAH include:
Malaga Airport (AGP)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
GLA is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Catching an early flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near Glasgow International Airport:
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you choose to do, check out these stops between Glasgow Prestwick Airport and BAH:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 53 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 38 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Glasgow to BAH? Unwind in a hotel near Glasgow Prestwick Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Book a hotel near BAH if you have a late flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
From Bahrain International Airport, Manama is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 47 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
For a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport, $920 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip from just $1,116. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change based on availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Glasgow to BAH if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. The right timing can be the key to finding cheap tickets from Glasgow to BAH.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport.
The best time to fly from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Manama. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Manama is August, with temperatures ranging between 32ºC and 38ºC. Book your flights from Glasgow to BAH in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Look for cheap flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Manama
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Manama right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Bahrain National Museum, Bab Al Bahrain Art Space and Bab Al-Bahrain are must-visits when exploring Manama.
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Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Manama and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Glasgow to Bahrain International Airport.
