General information
Bahrain is an island nation in the Persian Gulf, located between Dammam (Saudi Arabia) and Qatar. Bahrain Airport is Bahrain’s only international airport and home to national carrier Gulf Air. The capital Manama is accessible by bus, taxi and rental car, in the future the airport will have a metro connection (Bahrain light rail network) with the city.
Where is Bahrain Airport situated?
Bahrain Airport is located in the northeastern point of the country, just northeast of the capital Manama. Khobar in neighbouring Saudi Arabia is accessible by road via the King Fahd Causeway.
How many terminals does Bahrain Airport have?
The airport has two terminals, an old terminal and a new terminal. The very modern new terminal opened in 2020 is four times larger than the old terminal. New Terminal is used for the majority of the flights at Bahrain Airport.
A good alternative for flying to or from Bahrain Airport are the following airports, sorted by distance from the airport. You can also take a look at the complete list of airports in Bahrain.
| Dammam King Fahd Airport (Saudi Arabia) | 85km |
| Doha Hamad International Airport (Qatar) | 150km |
Which airlines fly from and to Bahrain Airport?
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Gulf Air - Air India
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Pegasus Airlines -
Saudia - Cathay Pacific





