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Covid-19: US Dept of Advisory on Travel to Bahrain
1. Are U.S. citizens permitted to enter Bahrain?
Yes.
On September 4, the Government of Bahrain resumed visas upon arrival for eligible nationalities, including U.S. citizens.
2. Is a negative COVID-19 test (PCR and/or serology) required for entry?
No
However, all arriving passengers will be tested for COVID-19 at their own expense. These tests cost 30 Bahraini Dinars ($80), and passengers may be required to take two tests, which would double the cost to the passenger.
3. Are U.S. citizens required to quarantine in Bahrain?
In general No. But if they test positive for COVID-19, they have to recover in one of the government’s assigned quarantines.
4. Is public transportation operating in Bahrain?
Yes.
5. Is travel to Bahrain restricted?
The US Department of State issued on August 31, 2020, Travel Advisory Level 3 (Reconsider Travel) to the destination. The advisory says: Reconsider Travel to Bahrain due to COVID-19.
Travelers are advised to fill out Smart Traveler Enrollment Program STEP. This is a free service to allow U.S. citizens and nationals traveling and living abroad to enroll their trip with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate. It entitles them to get the following types of assistance.
- Receive important information from the Embassy about safety conditions in your destination country, helping you make informed decisions about your travel plans.
- Help the U.S. Embassy contact you in an emergency, whether natural disaster, civil unrest, or family emergency.
- Help family and friends get in touch with you in an emergency.
Bahrain: Overview
Bahrain is an island nation situated in the Persian Gulf. Bahrain comprises a small archipelago made up of 33 natural islands and an additional 51 artificial islands. At 300 square miles (780 square kilometres) in size, it is the third-smallest nation in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore.
Bahrain is the site of the ancient Dilmun civilization. It has been famed since antiquity for its pearl fisheries, which were considered the best in the world into the 19th century.
Airport in Bahrain
Bahrain International Airport
Airport Code: BAH
Hub For: Gulf Air, Kalitta Air, Swiftair Bahrain
Location: The airport is on Muharraq Island, adjacent to the capital Manama,
Interesting Facts: Bahrain International Airport is the Gulf’s oldest airport that was established in 1927.
Airlines Operating Flights to Iguazu from US Cities
American Airlines, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, KLM, Air France, JetBlue, Turkish, Egyptair, Gulf Air, Cathay Pacific
Only limited number of airports like LAS (Las Vegas) in the USA have nonstop flights to Bahrain. Take a look at connection airports on some of the flight routes with their departure airport in the USA.
Departure City (Airport) | Flight Type | Connection Airport | Carrier |
Boston (BOS) | 1-Stop | Frankfurt (FRA) | United Airlines |
Orlando (MCO) | 1-Stop | Frankfurt (FRA) | United Airlines |
Orlando (MCO) | 2-Stop | Montreal (YUL), Frankfurt (FRA) | Air Canada |
Orlando (MCO) | 1-Stop | Chicago (ORD) | Lufthansa |
New York (JFK) | 1-Stop | Cairo (CAI) | Egyptair |
New York (JFK) | 1-Stop | London Heathrow (LHR) | Gulf Air |
New York (JFK) | 1-Stop | Istanbul (IST) | Turkish Airlines |
Denver (DEN) | 2-Stop | Los Angeles (LAX), Hong Kong (HKG) | Cathay Pacific |
Las Vegas (LAS) | Nonstop | Not Required | Gulf Air, operated by American Airlines |
Las Vegas (LAS) | 2-stop | San Francisco (SFO), London Heathrow (LHR) | Fiji Airways |
Miami (MIA) | 2-Stop | New York (JFK), London Heathrow (LHR) | American Airlines |
Best Time to Visit Bahrain
The best time to visit Bahrain, United Arab Emirates is something that you must know before booking your flight tickets. Well, as expected, you have to wait for the winter as Bahrain is a part of a big desert landscape where summer temperature would be unexpectedly high. The winter descends in November and lasts till March. However, the best time to visit Bahrain also depends upon one’s purpose to visit. For instance, if you are eying on festivals or events, then you have to secure your flight ticket to Bahrain accordingly.
Top Attractions in Bahrain
Adventures in Bahrain
Frequently Asked Questions
None of the US cities/airports have nonstop flight operations to Medina in Saudi Arabia. Only 1 to 3-stop flights operate. The possible connection cities/airports including Istanbul (IST) and Dubai (DXB).
2. How long does it take to fly to Bahrain?
The approximate distance and flight time between Medina and some popular US cities are as follows:
Departure City | Flight Distance | Flight Time | Time Difference |
New York (JFK) | 6,625 miles/10662 km | 13 hours 45 minute | Bahrain is 07 hours ahead |
Los Angeles (LAX) | 8,245 miles (13269 km) | 16 hours 59 minutes | Bahrain is 10 hours ahead |
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) | 7,856 miles (12643 km) | 16 hours 13 minutes | Bahrain is 08 hours ahead |
Denver (DEN) | 7,642 miles (12299 km) | 15 hours 47 minutes | Bahrain is 09 hours ahead |
San Francisco (SFO) | 8,030 miles (12924 km) | 16 hours 34 minutes | Bahrain is 10 hours ahead |
3. Which airline has the cheapest ticket to Bahrain?
EgyptAir. It’s the flag carrier airline of Egypt and a member of Star Alliance. Cairo International Airport (CAI) is the hub airport of the carrier, and your flight to Bahrain from USA is likely to have a connection at this airport.
4. What is the minimum validity for travelers with US passport?
A minimum of six months’ validity beyond the date of travel is recommended.
5. Is tourist visa required for US citizens visiting Bahrain?
Yes
6. What is the currency restriction for US citizens to visit Bahrain?
More than 10,000 USD must be declared
7. What is the US Embassy and Consulate Contact Information? Embassies and Consulates
U.S. Embassy Manama
Building No. 979
Road 3119, Block 331
Zinj District
Manama
Kingdom of Bahrain
Telephone: +(973) 1724-2700
Emergency After-Hours Telephone: +(973) 1727-5126
Fax: +(973) 1727-2594; 1725-6242 (Consular Section)
The workweek in Bahrain is Sunday through Thursday.
ManamaConsular@state.gov
For more information, visit the US Dept of State Website