Flying from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport (BAH): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Los Angeles. Explore your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when reserving your flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport (BAH).
The timezone in Manama is UTC+3, which is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Bahrain International Airport is located in Manama.
Your flight from Los Angeles to BAH won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak months like July or vacation times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for flights from Los Angeles to BAH departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LAX is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
In search of a handy hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Make the most of your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Van Nuys Airport and BAH:
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
VNY is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 34 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Los Angeles to BAH, kick back in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
Consider booking a hotel close to BAH if you're taking a late flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to central Manama
Bahrain International Airport to the centre of Manama is about 17 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
It typically takes 47 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
C$724 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport. Return flights start from C$1,426. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as early as possible to get flight tickets from Los Angeles to BAH. You're more likely to score a great deal and enjoy more options for departure times and travel dates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight your budget will love.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
April is the quietest time of year to fly to Manama. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Manama. The warmest month is August. Lock in your flights from Los Angeles to BAH sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 32ºC and 38ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 21ºC.
More about Manama
After locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Bahrain International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Manama:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Bahrain National Museum, Bab Al Bahrain Art Space and Bab Al-Bahrain are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Manama itinerary.
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