Al Manamah to Abu Dhabi Flights

Bahrain International Airport

Make Orbitz.com your partner in coordinating cheap flights from Al Manamah, Bahrain. Bahrain International Airport is located approximately four miles northeast of Al Manamah, the capital of Bahrain, on Muharraq Island. The airport is perfectly placed, enabling it to serve the major travel markets of Saudi Arabia and Iran. Bahrain International Airport is a hub for both Gulf Air and Bahrain Air, while also handling flights for 41 other airlines.

Parking at Bahrain International Airport

Travelers have several different options for parking at the airport. There are five lots conveniently located near the airport, offering both short and long-term parking. Short-term lots are close enough to walk to the terminal and complimentary shuttles are available from long-term lots. All lots offer both hourly and daily rates.

Getting to the Airport

Orbitz.com can help you book a rental car that offers a convenient return location at the public arrivals concourse, found within the airport. Taxi service to the airport is also available at set rates. Special shuttle services to the airport can also be obtained through Limousina and Bahrain Limo.

Dining at Bahrain International Airport

The airport offers several different restaurant choices, catering to a wide variety of tastes. For the traveler looking for a quick cup of coffee, Starbucks can be found near Gate 16 on the concourse. Gloria Jean's is another great café, located close to Gate 17. Passengers with a little bit of time can enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Sky Restaurant on the second level, while those in a hurry can stop by McCafe. Whatever your dining decision, traveling on cheap flights from Al Manamah is made simple with tickets booked through Orbitz.com.

Airports in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi International Airport is the main airport that serves the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It is located 21 miles southeast of the city and comprises three terminals with complimentary shuttle services between them. If you are looking to book cheap flights to Abu Dhabi, check Orbitz.com as it can search many airlines to find tickets that will fit your budget. Although terminal space in Abu Dhabi airport is dominated by Etihad Airways, over 30 airlines serve the airport, including Air Berlin and British Airways.

Transportation from the Airport

The public 901 bus runs every 40 minutes from the airport to the city center 24 hours a day. The bus fare is just 3 AED and the trip takes about 45 minutes. There are also metered taxis available outside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. If you would like to drive, the six rental car companies operating from the airport are located in Skypark parking across from Terminal 3. You can book your rental car from Orbitz.com in advance at bargain rates for a fuss-free transit to the city upon arrival.

Weather in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi has a hot, arid climate. During the summer months from June through September, average high temperatures reach into the 100s. From November to March, temperatures are considerably lower with average highs in the 70s. There is very little precipitation with an average of just four inches per year.

Major Attractions in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi is home to the world's largest indoor theme park, Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, boasting the world's fastest roller coaster. The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque offers tours for visitors to view its 82 domes, over 1,000 columns, gilded gold chandeliers and the world's largest hand-knotted carpet. The Emirates Palace hotel is also a famous Abu Dhabi landmark. If you are planning a trip to explore these marvels, check Orbitz.com for cheap flights to Abu Dhabi.