Transport

Can I fly direct to Bahrain from Malaga?

Short answer

Yes, in season. Malaga has a seasonal non-stop flight to Bahrain; Gibraltar, Seville and Jerez have none. UK passport holders can get an e-visa or a visa on arrival.

Detailed answer

The route

  • Malaga: to Bahrain, seasonal.
  • Gibraltar, Seville and Jerez: no flights.

What the weather is like

Bahrain is mild in winter and very hot and humid in summer. Average highs at the airport are about 20.7°C in January, 25.5°C in March and 28°C in November, rising to about 39 to 40°C from June to August (1991 to 2020).

Entry

UK passport holders can get an e-visa or a visa on arrival; a visa on arrival can cover a stay of up to three months.

Check the UK Foreign Office travel advice for the latest safety and entry information before booking.

Getting there from Gibraltar

Malaga airport is about an hour and a half by car from Gibraltar, plus time to cross the frontier.

This is a flight outside the Schengen area, so Aena advises arriving three hours before departure, with a passport check on the way out.

Airlines, days and fares

Airlines and flight days change every season, so this page does not list them. The Where can I fly direct? tool on Gibraltar Bites builds a ready-made question for an AI travel assistant to check flights for your dates.

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