$168 Cheap Flights from Manama (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)

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Cheap Flights from Manama to Istanbul (BAH-IST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $168 for one-way flights and $301 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Turkish Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 4
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$301 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $301 found 3 days ago
Gulf Air
Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 16
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$308 Roundtrip, just found
$308
Roundtrip
just found
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $308 just found
Royal Jordanian
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 15
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$312 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Royal Jordanian flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $312 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Aug 9 - Wed, Aug 13
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$324 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$324
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $324 found 16 hours ago
Azerbaijan Airlines
Mon, Nov 24 - Sun, Nov 30
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$344 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$344
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Azerbaijan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $344 found 1 day ago
Kuwait Airways
Sat, Oct 18 - Sat, Oct 25
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$377 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Kuwait Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $377 found 9 hours ago
Saudia
Sat, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 4
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$389 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Saudia flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Thu, Sep 4, priced at $389 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 14
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$407 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$407
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $407 found 10 hours ago
Oman Air
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 7
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$636 Roundtrip, just found
$636
Roundtrip
just found
Select Oman Air flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Sun, Dec 7, priced at $636 just found
EGYPTAIR
Sat, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 6
BAH
Manama
IST
Istanbul
$686 Roundtrip, just found
$686
Roundtrip
just found
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Sat, Sep 27 from Manama to Istanbul, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $686 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manama (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)

March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $129 - $374 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Istanbul

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Istanbul Airport IST. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 35 minutes. Flights from $328
IST
Istanbul Airport
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center35 min
Flights from $328
Flights from Manama (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)
Origin airport
Bahrain Intl.
Destination airport
Istanbul
Airlines serving
Azerbaijan Airlines, British Airways, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, flydubai
Roundtrip price
$301
Distance
1620 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 21 mins

Manama to Istanbul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Manama to Istanbul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Manama to Istanbul are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Manama to Istanbul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Manama to Istanbul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Manama to Istanbul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Manama to Istanbul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Manama to Istanbul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $168 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Manama to Istanbul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Manama to Istanbul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $168 or cheap return flight from $301 from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)?
The cheapest month to fly from BAH to IST is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BAH to IST, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from BAH to IST?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)?
To land at Istanbul (IST) without delays, select a flight that leaves from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book your flight from BAH to IST generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bahrain Intl. Airport (BAH) to Istanbul (IST)?
If you booked your BAH to IST flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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