alert Update:
From Friday, 21 November 2025, the Ministry of Works will close the left-turn lanes from Khalifa Al Kabeer Hwy to BIA (north) and Arad Hwy, plus the slip lane from Arad Hwy to Khalifa Al Kabeer Hwy toward the airport, for about three months. Detours will be signposted, please allow extra travel time and follow traffic instructions.
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Transfers

Transfers

Bahrain International Airport's boutique design means you can move between gates faster, giving you more time to enjoy all the amenities the airport offers.

To find your connecting flight, follow the clearly marked signs or ask our friendly airport staff for assistance. There are 12 transfer desks before immigration on arrivals level with 6 on each side of the terminal. West counters are numbered from 1 to 6 and East counters are numbered from 11-16

The Transfer process at Bahrain International Airport:

  • Upon arriving, passengers can follow the transfer signage to be directed to the transfer counters to process their documents.
  • Once the transfer process has been completed, proceed to the departure hall at Level 2 to go through the compulsory security screening.
  • Upon completing the screening process, passengers can enjoy shopping, grab a bite and enjoy the airport's facilities.
  • Our staff are available 24/7 to support your needs.