Flying from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is 11 hours behind Manama, where Bahrain International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your BAH to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from BAH to Los Angeles. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
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Located around 6 kilometres from central Manama, BAH can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
In search of a hotel near BAH? If you've booked an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Bahrain International Airport, 78% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles flight is Rs204,814. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs307,420. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BAH to Los Angeles if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
Consider booking a hotel close to LAX if you have a late flight from Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your flight from BAH to Los Angeles can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is located around 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your BAH to Los Angeles flight, rest your head at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month to travel to Los Angeles. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BAH to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Los Angeles, browse our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are attractions you won't want to skip in Los Angeles.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.