On this page, you can book flights from Manama to Istanbul. The distance between the cities is 2578 km, and flight frequency reaches approximately 21 flights per week.
Flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Gulf Air. Ticket prices are dynamic, so to choose the best option, we recommend checking the price chart as well as information on how to get to the departure airport and arrange a transfer from the arrival airport.
The table shows direct flights Manama → Istanbul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h. Regular flights are operated by Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines and LOT Polish Airlines. Departures from Bahrain International Airport airports, arrivals at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen 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 Manama — Istanbul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 314 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 635 in r. 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.
Manama → Istanbul, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,053 | medium | May | AED 1,254 | high | Sep | AED 978 | low |
| Feb | AED 953 | low | Jun | AED 1,304 | high | Oct | AED 1,078 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,078 | medium | Jul | AED 1,354 | high | Nov | AED 928 | low |
| Apr | AED 1,204 | high | Aug | AED 1,329 | high | Dec | AED 1,128 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time in Istanbul is August, with an average high of 28.8°C, while January is the rainiest and coolest month. During winter, temperatures average around 5.1°C, and precipitation reaches 82 mm.
The most cost-effective month to fly from Manama is September, with prices AED 314. Ticket prices peak in June, when the minimum fare rises to AED 635.
As a compromise between weather and price, September is the recommended choice: this period remains comfortably warm, and some of the lowest fares are available. It is advisable to avoid booking for June due to seasonal price hikes.
Four airlines operate on this route, with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, and Gulf Air leading in flight frequency. Most carriers offer direct flights, providing approximately 21 flights per week. Detailed information about departure times and available options can be found in the schedule below.
Flights Manama — Istanbul depart from Bahrain International Airport and arrive at Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3.5–4 hours, covering a distance of 2578 km.
Regular flights are operated by Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Gulf Air, and LOT Polish Airlines.
Yes, there are plenty of direct flights available on this route, operated by several carriers.
Airfares change constantly based on demand; you can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.
Russian citizens can visit Turkey visa-free, provided the stay does not exceed 60–90 days.
Most flights from Manama arrive at Istanbul Airport (IST).
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