Bahrain Airport Ranks Among World's Top 20 Airports in 2025

Passport control ranked 3rd globally, solidifying Bahrain’s place in global air travel.

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Bahrain International Airport has landed a major win by being ranked among the world’s top 20 airports in the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards. The recognition puts Bahrain in the global spotlight as a rising player in the aviation industry, especially in the Gulf region.

World-class passport control

In addition to breaking into the top 20 list, Bahrain also ranked 3rd worldwide for its passport control services — beating out dozens of major international airports. This is the second year in a row the airport has taken this spot, showing consistent performance in handling passenger entry smoothly and efficiently.

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Travel experience made easy

Passengers flying through Bahrain International Airport have praised its fast immigration process, friendly staff, and overall smooth travel experience. According to airport officials, this success comes from continuous improvements in service quality and a strong focus on making travel easier for everyone.

Based on real traveler feedback

The Skytrax World Airport Awards are known globally for being based on actual reviews from travelers around the world. This year’s awards placed Bahrain alongside top players like Singapore Changi and Hong Kong International Airport — proof that smaller hubs can still compete at the top level.

Bahrain pushes to become a top regional hub

These achievements support Bahrain’s goal of becoming a leading travel and transit hub in the region. With efficient services and high traveler satisfaction, the country is building a stronger position in the competitive world of aviation.