Al Manamah to Dubai Flights

Bahrain International Airport

The capital city of Bahrain, Manama, or Al Manamah, is served by Bahrain International Airport, located on the island of Muharraq, about four miles northeast of Manama. The airport has been operating scheduled commercial flights since 1932, and today more than forty airlines, including Lufthansa, British Airways, and Gulf Air, fly into and out of it. You can use ebookers to locate great deals on fares out of Bahrain International Airport.

Parking at the Airport

Those who drive to the airport can use several convenient parking options. Premium parking close to the terminal is available at a cost of BHD 10 per day, while a short-term lot further from the terminal offers rates of just BHD 1 each day. A long-term parking lot is also available for just BHD 1 per day, and a complimentary shuttle bus is offered from the lot to the terminal.

Transportation to the Airport

Driving to the airport is quick and convenient, thanks to its close proximity to the city and its affordable parking options. Taxi service is also available, and you can expect to pay approximately BHD 6 for a trip from Manama. Plan to spend twenty to thirty minutes traveling to the airport, depending upon weather and road conditions. While a light rail line to the airport is planned, no public transit is currently available.

Airport Dining Options

While upgrades are currently underway at Bahrain International, travellers still have a number of dining and shopping options to explore while awaiting their flights. Grab a cup of coffee at Costa Coffee or Caribou Coffee, or sit down to a quick meal at Chili's. The Irish Lounge offers drinks and pub fare. Before you depart from Al Manamah, you can also shop in the duty-free complex for jewellery, electronics, clothing, and more.

Experience Dubai

Rising from the Persian Gulf like a jewel, the beautiful city of Dubai is a very popular destination for business travellers and holidaymakers from all around the world. Flights from Al Manamah to Dubai will arrive at the Dubai International Airport, and ebookers.ie is the best way to find the lowest rates on the most direct flights, guaranteed. Hundreds of airlines fly into Dubai International Airport, including British Airways, Delta and Cathay Pacific.

Passengers arriving on flights to Dubai can choose from several ground transport options to get to their hotel in the city. Taxis are the primary way to get in and around Dubai. Hotels also offer shuttles and other transport options to get passengers from the airport to their hotel rooms. City buses run regular routes from the airport into the city as well, stopping at many of the city's hotels along the way. You can reserve your hotel room and even a rental car when you book flights to Dubai with ebookers.ie.

Dubai is growing rapidly in size and scope, and the amount of activities and sights geared towards tourists and other visitors grows each year as well. Dubai is noteworthy for its many world-class attractions, shows and sporting events, including the Dubai Airshow, the foremost aerospace event in the region; the Race to Dubai, the richest golf tournament; and the Dubai World Cup, the richest horse race in the world.