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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Manama to Istanbul Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:55 am and lands at 5:23 am
• Latest: departs at 10:50 am and lands at 3:18 pm.

The flight takes about 4h 28m.

A direct flight from Manama to Istanbul Airport takes 4h 28m, covering 4,196 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Manama to Istanbul Airport range from C$ 368 to C$ 659, with an average of C$ 480 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 368 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 14% above the route average of C$ 480. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct and layover fares are close on average, with direct at C$ 459 round-trip and layover options via Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) at C$ 456.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 21–C$ 109 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Gulf Air and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Night is the busiest departure period on Manama to Istanbul Airport flights, with 66% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 34%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Manama to Istanbul Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 302, which is 26% below the typical average for this route.

Istanbul Airport (IST) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 15 for economy cars. Top options include:
• CIRCULAR
• Avec Car Rental
• Ok Mobility
• Alamo
• Autounion Car Rental

Flights from Manama to Istanbul Airport usually depart from Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) and arrive at Istanbul (IST).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Manama to Istanbul Airport route, 9% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 41 minutes.

One-stop flights from Manama to Istanbul Airport most commonly connect through:

• Dubai Intl (DXB) – 47% of one-stop connections
• Amman Queen Alia Intl (AMM) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections

Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Manama to Istanbul Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 410 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 519, a difference of C$ 109. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Manama and Istanbul Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Gulf Air
• Turkish Airlines

Flying via Sharjah (SHJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 09m, compared with 9h 20m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 9h 35m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

Some of the most popular sights in Istanbul Airport are Taksim Square, Sultan Ahmet Camii, and Kapaliçarşi. These are among the most viewed places in Istanbul Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Manama to Istanbul Airport flights:

• Gulf Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Gulf Air: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Turkish Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.