Travelling from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Abu Dhabi's timezone is UTC+4, making Abu Dhabi one hour ahead of Manama.
Each week, there are 56 Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport flights. If you prefer to be on board as soon as possible, go for the 04:25 Etihad Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 22:50 with Etihad Airways.
Give yourself enough time to make your BAH to AUH flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport, so jetting to Abu Dhabi (and then seeing more of the United Arab Emirates!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to travel with Gulf Air on this route.
Etihad Airways leads the way as the most punctual carrier for BAH to AUH flights, with 88.24% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between BAH and AUH:
Hamad International Airport
Kuwait Airport
Dammam Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Rs24,732 is the best price for a one-way Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs42,531. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from BAH to AUH by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
October is the cheapest month for flights from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport. If you want to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain Airport (BAH)
When it comes to Bahrain Airport's on-time performance, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Manama to Bahrain Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BAH? If you're boarding an early flight from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
If you're landing on a late Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near AUH:
Pick up a Zayed International Airport rental car and discover Abu Dhabi and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Alamo and Europcar are top providers you can book with here.
To get the lowest possible price, book your vehicle from Zayed International Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance. Rates generally rise as your departure date approaches.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The quietest month for a flight from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport is May, while December is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Abu Dhabi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Bahrain Airport to Zayed International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAH to AUH in January. Temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC then.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
You've seen Abu Dhabi, now it's time to explore other corners of the United Arab Emirates. Journey about 121 kilometres north-east to Dubai to check off its leading attractions. From Burj Khalifa to Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, Sharjah is another favourite stop in the United Arab Emirates. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland.
