How to find cheap flights from Nairobi to Bahrain
The cheapest return flight from Nairobi to Bahrain is currently $612.
That fare will take you from Nairobi to Bahrain in Manama.
A one-way ticket starts at $361.
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Bahrain has one international airport you can fly into.
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Best time to fly from Nairobi to Bahrain
Catch a flight from Nairobi to Bahrain in November and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Travelling midweek can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
July, August and September mark the height of the travel season in Bahrain, with July the busiest of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty to keep you busy.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season rush by checking out flights in February, March and November. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Nairobi to Bahrain: what to expect
When flying from Nairobi, departures are available from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) or Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
From Nairobi, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Bahrain.
Roughly five direct flights operate every week between Nairobi and cities around Bahrain.
The main airline operating on this route is Gulf Air.
The most popular route from Nairobi to Bahrain is to Manama.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 5 hours 30 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Bahrain
Manama
A leading destination for Nairobi to Bahrain flights, this city in Capital Governorate lands at the top of the must-visit list. From Al Fateh Grand Mosque and Bahrain National Museum to Bahrain Bay Beach, the must-sees stack up quickly.
Bahrain Airport (BAH) manages the majority of international flights into Manama.
Browse the lineup of hotels in Manama and pair your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Ar Rifā‘
Sheikh Salman bin Ahmed Fort, AlBayan Mosque and Museum Majalis are some of the first things you'll want to make time for in Ar Rifā‘.
Explore hotels in Ar Rifā‘ and lock in a stay that fits your travel plans.
Visiting Bahrain for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
The population of Bahrain is around 1.5 million. Manama is the capital.
Time is consistent across this destination, with one standard time zone fixed at UTC+3.
For a warmer trip to Bahrain, consider going in August.
Visit sometime around January if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
Rain is more common in November, while May is usually drier.
Hoping to time your Nairobi to Bahrain flight with a big occasion? Well-known events to build your trip around include the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Bahrain International Music Festival and the Spring of Culture Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Nairobi to Bahrain? Now work out where you'll rest your head and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Bahrain and filter your search by location, price range and more. You can also browse car rental options in Bahrain and choose from pickup locations in cities or right at the airport.
