Travelling from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH): what you need to know
The timezone in Houston is UTC-5, which is eight hours behind Manama.
To ensure you catch your BAH to IAH flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BAH and IAH include:
London Heathrow Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Currently, Rs144,753 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs281,321. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BAH to IAH, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BAH to IAH by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
Handy information about Bahrain International Airport (BAH)
85.53% of flights departing from Bahrain International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its impressive on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from BAH.
To reach Bahrain International Airport from central Manama, it takes about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 45 minutes.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near BAH. Whether you have an early flight from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
If you're landing on a late Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near IAH:
Hit the road running by picking up a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of Houston and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks ahead.
Getting from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston
The address for IAH is 16930 JFK Boulevard.
From George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Houston. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Bahrain International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport for August if you'd like to visit Houston during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC and 40ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BAH to IAH sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
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