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Cheap Flights from Manama (BAH) to Nairobi (NBOA)

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      Nairobi.$573 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr, returning Thu, 11 Jun.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Bahrain on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $573, select.
      Nairobi.$609 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Thu, 13 Nov.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Bahrain on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 13 Nov, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $609, select.
      Nairobi.$613 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 Nov, returning Thu, 8 Jan.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Bahrain on Sat, 29 Nov, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $613, select.
      Nairobi.$642 per passenger.Departing Sun, 7 Sep, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Bahrain on Sun, 7 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $642, select.
      Nairobi.$647 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 25 Sep.Return flight with Saudia.Outbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Bahrain on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Saudia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $647, select.
      Nairobi.$665 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Tue, 18 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Bahrain on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Tue, 18 Nov, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $665, select.
      Nairobi.$669 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep, returning Mon, 24 Nov.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Bahrain on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 24 Nov, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $669, select.
      Nairobi.$669 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Wed, 29 Oct.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Bahrain on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 29 Oct, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From $669, select.

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      Manama to Nairobi: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$573
      Cheapest month to flyApril
      Average flight time5 hrs, 33 mins
      Most popular airlineGulf Air
      Average flights per week6

      Finding cheap flights from Bahrain to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Bahrain to Nairobi is $573. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      5 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Bahrain to Nairobi.
      Gulf Air flies direct from Bahrain to Nairobi.
      As of August 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Bahrain to Nairobi.
      The cheapest month to fly from Bahrain to Nairobi is usually April.
      If you're flying from Bahrain Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from $573.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Bahrain Airport to Nairobi on Sunday, 5 April 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 33 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      In August, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
      Currently, Saudia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

      Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Nairobi: what you need to know

      • Nairobi and Manama (where Bahrain International Airport is located) are in the UTC+3 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.

      • Give yourself enough time to catch your BAH to Nairobi flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • Planning to travel during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

      • Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from BAH to Nairobi. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:

        • Dubai Airport (DXB)

        • Hamad International Airport (DOH)

        • Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)

      • BAH is about 6 kilometres from central Manama. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 45 minutes.

      • Booked an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near BAH:

      • Bahrain International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 85.53% of flights that depart BAH arrive at their destination on time.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Nairobi

      • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi flight is $311. The cheapest price for a return flight is $573. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

      • To find cheap flights from BAH to Nairobi, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

      • Landing cheap tickets from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and walk away with an awesome deal.

      • Picking up a cheap flight from BAH to Nairobi couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as a better deal is available.

      • Find an affordable flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

      Airports in Nairobi

      Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

      • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to the centre of Nairobi takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.

      • It'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

      • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NBO instead:

      • Travel at your own pace with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and experience more of Nairobi and beyond.

      • Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from BAH to Nairobi.

      Wilson Airport (WIL)

      • The centre of Nairobi is located around 3 kilometres from Wilson Airport (WIL). After your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 15 minutes.

      • You can expect the journey to take about 45 minutes on public transport.

      • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near WIL. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BAH to Nairobi flight:

      • Why wait around? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you get moving right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.

      • Usually, the earlier you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Secure your ride from WIL as soon as you know your dates.

      Best time to go to Nairobi

      • Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are typically higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Nairobi in the off-season for a quieter vibe.

      • When booking your Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Nairobi, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BAH to Nairobi in July when temperatures average between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).

      More about Nairobi

      • Once you've booked your flight from Bahrain International Airport to Nairobi, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nairobi:

      • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, Nairobi National Park and Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top are highlights which should feature on every Nairobi itinerary.

      Explore more of Kenya

      • Nairobi is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Kenya you should also see. About 434 kilometres south-east of Nairobi, a trip to Mombasa will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Fort Jesus, Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa.

      • If you're eager to discover another well-known destination in Kenya, head for Nakuru, roughly 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are highlights.

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