London to Al Manamah Flights

Flights from London

There are several good options when booking flights from London. With a number of large international airports, London is a major hub for air transport, and is therefore a good starting point for travel to many destinations around the world. London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and London Stansted are all busy departure points, and can all be reached by road or public transport from the city centre. London City and London Luton airports are also departure points for flights from London.

Getting to the airport

When travelling by car, each of the major airports offers extensive parking facilities, often with dedicated bus transfer from the car park to the air terminals. Meanwhile, there are also a number of ways to get to the airports by public transport. London Heathrow, for example, is 15 miles from central London and can be reached in about an hour on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground, or in 15 to 30 minutes by express train from Paddington station. London Gatwick, 28 miles outside central London, can be reached by express train from Victoria station in about half an hour. London Stansted is further away, at 40 miles from central London, and is 45 minutes away by train from Liverpool Street station.

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With the number of airports within easy reach of central London, there are good possibilities for different flights from London to Al Manamah. For a comprehensive search of current offers, check ebookers.ie. As well as air travel, ebookers.ie lets travellers book car rental and accommodation in just a few clicks.

Al Manamah International Airport

Traveling to a foreign city like Al Manamah can be a challenging experience. However, with a reservation service such as ebookers, planning a business or holiday trip is a lot easier. Passengers flying to Al Manamah arrive at the Bahrain International Airport, which is a ten-minute drive from the heart of the city. Expanded in 2006, the airport's facilities include a retail complex and a new multi-storey car park. Dozens of airlines operate from the airport, flying to cities across the world. These include British Airways, Cathay Pacific, KLM, and Air India. In 2010, the airport won the Sytrax World Airport Award for the Best Airport in the Middle East.

Transportation from Al Manamah International Airport

Visitors to Al Manamah will find metered taxis outside the airport's terminal. A taxi ride to the centre of the city costs approximately BD 5. Passengers who wish to use their taxis for longer periods pay an additional BD 25 for six hours and BD 40 for twelve hours (excluding the metered fee). Most tourists prefer the cost-effective option of renting their cars. Car rental desks are conveniently located at the public arrivals area.

Weather in Al Manamah

The weather in Al Manamah is extreme at different periods in the year. The city's average temperature ranges from 17°C to 35°C. However, temperatures during the summer can go as high as 38°C and dip as low as 7°C during the winter. The best period to visit Al Manamah is during the autumn, when the temperature is not as hot and the air is not too dry.

Things to Do in Al Manamah

There are many attractive places worth visiting in the city. Teeming with malls, theatres, and a water park, the Bahrain City Centre is a popular choice with families. Other places to visit in Al Manamah include the Bahrain National Museum, Bahrain Fort, and the flea market at Bab el-Bahrain Souk.