On this page, you can find and buy flights from Abu Dhabi to Manama. The flight takes about an hour, as the distance between the cities is only 429 km, and flight frequency reaches 60 departures per week.
Flights are operated by Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and Gulf Air. Ticket prices change regularly, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and exploring ways to get to the departure airport or reach the city from the airport of arrival.
The table shows direct flights Abu Dhabi → Manama on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Gulf Air, Etihad and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi. Departures from Abu Dhabi International Airport airports, arrivals at Bahrain International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abu Dhabi — Manama by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 326 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 486 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Abu Dhabi → Manama, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 629 | high | May | AED 503 | medium | Sep | AED 453 | low |
| Feb | AED 528 | medium | Jun | AED 453 | low | Oct | AED 629 | high |
| Mar | AED 679 | high | Jul | AED 428 | low | Nov | AED 654 | high |
| Apr | AED 554 | medium | Aug | AED 428 | low | Dec | AED 679 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Climatic conditions in Manama are characterized by hot summers and moderately warm winters. The hottest period is August, with an average temperature of 35.8°C, while the coolest weather occurs in January, when temperatures drop to 16.5°C.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in September, starting AED 326. The most expensive month to buy tickets currently is May, with prices starting AED 486.
The best time for a trip is considered to be October or November, when the summer heat subsides and flight prices remain at an average level. It is recommended to avoid booking for peak dates in May if your goal is maximum budget savings.
There are three airlines operating on this route, with the main carriers being Etihad Airways and Gulf Air. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimum travel time between the capitals. A detailed schedule by day of the week and flight details for each airline are provided in the list below.
Flights Abu Dhabi — Manama depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport and arrive at Bahrain International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
With a distance of 429 km, a direct flight takes an average of about 1 hour. The exact time depends on the chosen airline and weather conditions.
Regular flights are operated by Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and the national carrier of Bahrain — Gulf Air.
Yes, there is a high-frequency direct air connection between the cities, with several non-stop flights operating daily.
Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can find the current minimum for the period in the low-fare calendar on this page.
All flights from Abu Dhabi arrive at Bahrain International Airport (BAH), located near the center of Manama.
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