Flights to Madīnat Ḩamad
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Madīnat Ḩamad is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Bahrain International Airport (BAH), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 12,979-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are King Fahd International Airport (DMM, 81 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain International Airport | BAH | 21 km (13 mi) | 12,979 ft | 6 ft |
| King Fahd International Airport | DMM | 81 km (50 mi) | 13,124 ft | 72 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 12,979 ft, BAH can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 6 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Madīnat Ḩamad
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Baghdad | Iraq | 996 km (619 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Tehran | Iran | 1,069 km (664 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 1,261 km (783 mi) | about 2 h 22 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 412 km (256 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 495 km (308 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Mashhad | Iran | 1,423 km (885 mi) | about 2 h 34 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Sanaa | Yemen | 1,364 km (847 mi) | about 2 h 30 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 433 km (269 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | 499 km (310 mi) | about 1 h 23 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Mosul | Iraq | 1,335 km (829 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Erbil | Iraq | 1,279 km (795 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Makkah | Saudi Arabia | 1,205 km (749 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Isfahan | Iran | 736 km (457 mi) | about 1 h 42 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Karaj | Iran | 1,082 km (672 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Tabriz | Iran | 1,388 km (862 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Basrah | Iraq | 557 km (346 mi) | about 1 h 28 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Madinah | Saudi Arabia | 1,110 km (690 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Shiraz | Iran | 437 km (271 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Karbala | Iraq | 957 km (595 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Sadr City | Iraq | 997 km (620 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Kirkuk | Iraq | 1,192 km (741 mi) | about 2 h 17 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Sulţānah | Saudi Arabia | 1,112 km (691 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Shanghai | China | 6,827 km (4,242 mi) | about 9 h 30 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Chongqing | China | 5,472 km (3,400 mi) | about 7 h 46 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Chengdu | China | 5,215 km (3,241 mi) | about 7 h 26 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Beijing | China | 6,192 km (3,847 mi) | about 8 h 41 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Guangzhou | China | 6,289 km (3,908 mi) | about 8 h 49 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Shenzhen | China | 6,388 km (3,970 mi) | about 8 h 56 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Tianjin | China | 6,269 km (3,896 mi) | about 8 h 47 min |
| Madīnat Ḩamad to Wuhan | China | 6,177 km (3,838 mi) | about 8 h 40 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Madīnat Ḩamad?
Bahrain International Airport (BAH) is the closest large airport at 21 km (13 mi). The others, DMM, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is BAH from Madīnat Ḩamad city centre?
21 km (13 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Madīnat Ḩamad on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.