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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manama.$483 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Bahrain on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $483, select.
Manama.$510 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Sun, 24 Aug.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Bahrain on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $510, select.
Manama.$512 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Bahrain on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $512, select.
Manama.$625 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul, returning Mon, 14 Jul.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Bahrain on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $625, select.
Manama.$648 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Sat, 6 Dec.Return flight with Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Bahrain on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.
Manama.$658 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Jul, returning Wed, 10 Sep.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Sat, 26 Jul, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Bahrain on Wed, 10 Sep, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $658, select.
Manama.$744 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Thu, 3 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Bahrain on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $744, select.
Manama.$767 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Sat, 30 Aug.Return flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Colombo Bandaranayake on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Bahrain.Inbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Bahrain on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Colombo Bandaranayake.Price includes taxes and charges.From $767, select.

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Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Colombo Bandaranayake to Manama below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bahrain.

Colombo to Manama: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$483
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain is $483. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain. But we found flights with one or more stops from $483.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain.
The cheapest month to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake to Bahrain is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Colombo Bandaranayake Airport to Bahrain Airport on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Colombo Bandaranayake Airport and Bahrain Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Bahrain 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 Manama is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Gulf Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bahrain.

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

  • Manama is two hours 30 minutes behind Colombo and is in the UTC+3 timezone.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your CMB to BAH flight.

  • You can expect bigger queues during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. These are the top stopovers between CMB and BAH:

    • Abu Dhabi International Airport

    • Sharjah International Airport

    • Dubai Airport

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

  • Currently, $228 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $483. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CMB to BAH if you book early. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Picking up cheap flights from CMB to BAH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport.

Handy information about Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)

  • 75.71% of flights departing from Bandaranaike International Airport touch down at their destination on time.

  • Central Colombo to Bandaranaike International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near CMB:

Arriving at Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BAH instead:

  • Grab a Bahrain International Airport rental car and explore Manama and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Sixt and Europcar are leading providers you can book with here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Bahrain International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama

  • Bahrain International Airport to the centre of Manama has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 8 kilometres away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.

When to fly to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Manama in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Bandaranaike International Airport to Bahrain International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Manama during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 32ºC (90ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CMB to BAH around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Bahrain

  • Manama has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Bahrain you'll want to see. About 13 kilometres south of Manama, a visit to Ar Rifā‘ will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Khalifa AlKubra Garden, Noon Garden and Riffa minicipality.

  • Dār Kulayb is another sought-after destination in Bahrain and is around 21 kilometres south-west of Manama. No journey is complete without experiencing مسجد دوار 22, Masjid Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib and Bu mahmood Garden حديقة واستراحة ابو محمود.

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