Flying from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
The timezone in Birmingham is UTC+0, which is three hours behind Manama.
Your BAH to BHX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between BAH and BHX:
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Currently, $164 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $384. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BAH to BHX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from BAH to BHX.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights departing from Bahrain International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from BAH.
To reach Bahrain International Airport from central Manama, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to BAH:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BHX instead:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and discover Birmingham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Birmingham International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
From Birmingham International Airport, Birmingham is approximately 24 kilometers away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center by car.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
June is the most popular month for flights from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Birmingham in January.
Book your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAH to BHX in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Birmingham has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometers south-east of Birmingham, a visit to London will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you want to check out another side of United Kingdom, consider Bristol, roughly 121 kilometers south-west of Birmingham. Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park are among the biggest draws.