Cheap Gulf Air Flights

Gulf Air is the national airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain and one of the leading airline in the Middle East. The airline's headquarters is located in the city of Muharraq, in close proximity to the Bahrain International Airport, where its fleet is based. Gulf Air was formed jointly with the UAE, Oman and Qatar, but over time, Bahrain became the sole owner of the company.

The main carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain was founded in 1950's, thus becoming one of the first commercial airlines established in the Middle East. Gulf Air connects the Kingdom of Bahrain with many countries around the world and is an important asset to the national economy.

The company is known for traditional Arabic hospitality, and strives to provide services at the highest level. For regular customers, the airline provides additional discounts under the Falconflyer program. The prestige of the company is added by its sponsorship of the Formula 1 Grand Prix and the Bahrain International Air Show.

Gulf Air airlines offer multiple ways to check in. You can check-in online via the airline's website or mobile app. You can also check-in at airport kiosks and check-in counters.

The best way to save time at the airport is to check-in for your flight online. Online check-in opens 24 hours before departure and ends 90 minutes before the scheduled departure time. If you are traveling with checked baggage, you must check-in at the airport counters. Passengers with hand luggage only can go directly to the boarding gate with their own printed boarding pass.

For Gulf Air flights departing from Bahrain airport, passengers have the option to check-in at the airport up to 24 hours before departure time with Early Check-in.

Gulf Air also offers special check-in facilities for Falcon Gold customers and Gold and Silver Falconflyer members. Private passengers can check-in at the airport without waiting in line and quickly pass through the security gate with Fast Track.

Hand luggage

For Economy Class passengers (Economy Light, Smart, Flex), the airline allows one piece of baggage with a maximum weight of 6 kg and dimensions of 45/40/30 cm.

For Falcon Class passengers (Falcon Gold Smart, Falcon Gold Flex), 1 piece of hand luggage up to 9 kg and 1 briefcase can be carried together. The maximum dimensions of hand luggage must be 55 x 40 x 30 cm. The maximum dimensions of the briefcase must be 45 x 40 x 30 cm.

Checked Baggage

For Economy Lights class passengers, Gulf Air allows you to carry one piece of luggage up to 23 kg. Passengers who have booked Economy Smart and Economy Flex tickets can check-in for two pieces of luggage weighing 23 kg each. All Falcon Gold classes are allowed to carry 2 pieces of luggage up to 32 kg each. The dimensions of the luggage for all classes should not exceed 158 cm.

There is also extra baggage allowance for Falconflyer members: Silver - 15 kg, Gold - 23 kg, Black - 32 kg.

Special Luggage

Gulf Air's free baggage allowance includes special baggage, sports equipment and musical instruments. Luggage cannot exceed 32 kg and 190x75x64 cm. You may have to pay an extra fee for any non-standard baggage.

In addition, up to 5 kg of Zamzam Water can be carried in the cabin free of charge in addition to your existing baggage allowance. All water must be securely wrapped or packaged.

For an additional fee, you can choose a seat on Gulf Air flights. Fares vary according to flight destinations and seat type. While short-haul flights are the cheapest, the price increases in destinations with longer distances.

Gulf Air airlines offers a loyalty program called Falconflyer. This program rewards passengers for their loyalty. The program offers several tiers of membership, each with its own set of benefits. The higher the tier, the more benefits you will receive. Benefits include priority check-in, access to the airport lounge, and exclusive discounts.

Gulf Air offers delicious meals on all its flights. The airline offers a wide selection of international cuisine, including dishes from the Middle East, India, and Europe. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary beverages, including spirits, wines, and non-alcoholic beverages. Special meals are also available on request.

Gulf Air offers an award-winning in-flight entertainment system. Passengers can enjoy a wide selection of movies, TV shows, music, and games on the airline's seat-back screens. The airline also offers complimentary Wi-Fi to passengers, allowing them to stay connected during their flight.

In addition, Gulf air flights provide numerous activities through ''sky nanny'' service to keep the infant engaged.

Pets are not accepted in the cabin or as checked baggage, but can be carried in the cargo hold. For this, your pet must have a travel permit and meet the necessary health conditions. (Based on IATA standards) You can get detailed information from Gulf Air cargo office or Gulf Air Cargo website.

Gulf Air offers access to lounges for business class passengers. Passengers can enjoy free snacks and drinks in the lounges. Lounges also offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi and a selection of international newspapers and magazines.