Direct (nonstop) flights from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain
3 airlines fly nonstop from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH). It's 281 miles (453 km), about 1h 15m in the air. Operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air.
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways
Gulf Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Air Arabia Abu Dhabi
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
A nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bahrain (BAH) takes approximately 1 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 281 miles (453 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
3 airlines: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air.
How far is Abu Dhabi from Bahrain?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain is 281 miles (453 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Bahrain?
Bahrain is 1 hour behind Abu Dhabi. (Asia/Dubai vs Asia/Bahrain.)
What type of aircraft flies from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
At 1h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from United Arab Emirates to Bahrain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Bahrain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.
Is the return flight from Bahrain to Abu Dhabi also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Zayed International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.