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Manama.ج.م.‏ 2,150 per passenger.Departing Fri, 13 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 2,150, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 3,551 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 May.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 5 May, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,551, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 3,579 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,579, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 3,745 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,745, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 3,776 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,776, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 3,895 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,895, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 4,425 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,425, select.

Manama.ج.م.‏ 4,429 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Pegasus Airlines departs from Istanbul Sabiha on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Bahrain.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,429, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Bahrain flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Bahrain

Istanbul to Bahrain: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to Manama: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	ج.م.‏ 2,151
Cheapest month to fly	June
Average flight time	3 hrs, 59 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	60

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Bahrain: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Bahrain?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Bahrain is ج.م.‏ 7,047. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain?

3 hours and 59 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Bahrain.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Bahrain?

Turkish Airlines, Gulf Air and AJet fly direct from Istanbul to Bahrain.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Bahrain?

As of April 2025, there are 60 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Bahrain.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain is usually April 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain Airport on Friday, 2 May 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Bahrain Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Bahrain?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Manama?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Bahrain is AJet .

Flying from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know

Start your holiday planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.
Around 4 hours 4 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport.
Istanbul and Manama (where Bahrain International Airport is located) share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch when you land.
The most popular route is from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH), with 65 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from IST to BAH is the 01:15 Turkish Airlines option. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 21:25 with Pegasus Airlines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from Istanbul to BAH.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) makes it easy to travel directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport (BAH) leave from this terminal.
When leaving from IST, you can catch a direct flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport with Turkish Airlines.
We make it a cinch to plan a flight from Istanbul to BAH that includes a stopover. To see the options departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers between IST and BAH include:
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
- Dubai Airport (DXB)
- Trabzon Airport (TZX)
IST is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Planning to leave from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)? You can reserve a direct flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport (BAH) out of this hub.
Board your direct flight from Istanbul to BAH with Pegasus Airlines. This is one of the top carriers that operates this route out of SAW.
Split up your flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and BAH are:
- Trabzon Airport (TZX)
- Milas-Bodrum Airport (BJV)
- Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Istanbul to SAW in around 1 hour and 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 57 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Istanbul to BAH, kick back in one of these hotels close to Sabiha Gokcen International Airport:

About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

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

Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama

From Bahrain International Airport, Manama is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 47 minutes.

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

For a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport, ج.م.‏ 2,150 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return trip starting from ج.م.‏ 7,044. These are the lowest fares right now but may change depending on availability.
Book 2 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from Istanbul to BAH.
The cheapest month for tickets from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport is November. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
Create a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from Istanbul to BAH. You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped. We'll update you when the price changes.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)

July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Manama, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Schedule your flight from Istanbul to BAH for August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Manama to range from 32ºC to 38ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 21ºC. Search for cheap flights from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Manama

Start your Manama trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Bahrain International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Bahrain National Museum, Bab Al Bahrain Art Space and Bab Al-Bahrain are must-visits when exploring Manama.

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