Travelling from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): What you need to know
Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama. The city is in the UTC+3 timezone and is nine hours ahead of Chicago.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from Chicago to BAH. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
July is a busy time to fly out. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like Christmas, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Chicago
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Chicago to BAH. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 27 kilometres from the centre of Chicago, ORD can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Chicago O'Hare International Airport, data shows 70% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
You can arrive at MDW from the centre of Chicago in approximately 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Chicago to BAH flight? Unwind in a hotel near Chicago Midway International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
When it comes to keeping flights punctual, Chicago Midway International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 76%.
You'll find MDW at 5700 South Cicero.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD)
The journey time to RFD from central Chicago is around 2 hours by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 145 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early Chicago to Bahrain International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near Chicago Rockford International Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
Flights departing from RFD touch down at their destination within the scheduled time frame 71% of the time.
You'll find Chicago Rockford International Airport at 2 Airport Cir.
About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Book a hotel near BAH if you have a late flight from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week in advance of your Chicago to Bahrain International Airport flight.
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Central Manama is around 10 kilometres from Bahrain International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It takes around 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
$756 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,423. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from Chicago to BAH, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
November is the quietest month for flights from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport (BAH), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Manama based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Manama is August, with temperatures ranging between 32ºC (90ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Chicago to BAH plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Manama
After booking your flight from Chicago to Bahrain International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Manama:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to start. Al Fateh Grand Mosque, Bahrain National Museum and Bahrain Bay Beach are popular attractions which should feature on every Manama itinerary.