Cheap flights from Manama to Istanbul from £126

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Manama to Istanbul Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £172. If you are unable to visit Istanbul Airport during the month of February, then departing from Manama during the month April is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around £180.

The cheapest day to depart from Manama to Istanbul Airport is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Istanbul Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £304. The most expensive day to fly to Istanbul Airport is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around £481.

Flying to Istanbul Airport from Manama in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as £275 when looking at flights departing in the evening. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £344 on average. Flights to Istanbul Airport from Manama in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Fly from Manama Bahrain Intl to Istanbul for the best Manama Bahrain Intl - Istanbul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Istanbul Airport from Manama when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Istanbul Airport for around £214 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Istanbul Airport from Manama for as low as £61 on momondo.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Manama to Istanbul Airport.

As of May 2026, prices for Manama to Istanbul Airport flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Royal Jordanian, Air Arabia, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Manama Bahrain Intl to Istanbul

Gulf Air, Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport from Manama according to our data. Gulf Air is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Istanbul Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Istanbul Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Manama and Istanbul have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Gulf Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

1 flights are operational daily from Manama to Istanbul Airport as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 11:00, with 53% of flights per day taking off at midday.

The number of flights available between Manama and Istanbul Airport is 11 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 27% of weekly flights leaving on this day.