Bahrain, 26th March 2026:

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has announced the operation of limited repatriation flights to select destinations in the Indian Subcontinent via King Fahd [GU1.1]International Airport in Dammam, further supporting passenger travel during the temporary closure of Bahrain’s airspace and certain countries in the region due to current developments.

These special flights come in addition to Gulf Air’s current temporary network of 10 destinations operating via Dammam, which includes 10 destinations covering London Heathrow, Bangkok, Mumbai, Chennai, Manila, Cairo, Frankfurt, Paris, Casablanca, and Nairobi.

Gulf Air will operate the following limited flights for passengers eligible to travel to and from the Kingdom of Bahrain:

27 March 2026
• Dhaka (DAC) – Dammam (DMM)
• Dammam (DMM) – Dhaka (DAC)
27 & 29 March 2026
• Cochin (COK) – Dammam (DMM)
28 March 2026
• New Delhi (DEL) – Dammam (DMM)
29 March 2026
• Dammam (DMM) – Trivandrum (TRV)

30 March 2026
• Trivandrum (TRV) – Dammam (DMM)
01 April 2026
• Cochin (COK) – Dammam (DMM)
03 April 2026
• Dammam (DMM) – Dhaka (DAC)
• Dhaka (DAC) – Dammam (DMM)

These flights are solely intended for passengers travelling to and from the Kingdom of Bahrain. Local passengers will not be permitted to board or disembark in Dammam, nor will any transit traffic to any other point in the airline’s current network be permitted.