Air freight

Air freight

Air freight into and out of Bahrain International Airport on whichever carrier suits your cargo, with customs clearance handled by the same team. Perishables, dangerous goods, urgent aircraft part

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Air Freight Services in Bahrain

We book air cargo across all the major carriers serving Bahrain rather than being tied to one. Each has its own routes, rates and cut-off times, so the right answer depends on what you're moving and when it has to land. Bahrain is better connected by air than its size suggests: it is one of DHL's international hubs, home to locally based freighter operators, and Gulf Air's cargo arm runs 24-hour transit handling at the airport.

What we move

General air cargo

Imports and exports through Bahrain International Airport, cleared and delivered by our own team.

AOG and time-critical aircraft parts

Aircraft don't wait for office hours, and neither do we. We operate an out-of-hours response for AOG consignments, so a part landing overnight is cleared and moving rather than sitting until morning.

Perishables and temperature-sensitive cargo

We handle perishables and temperature-controlled shipments, including pharmaceuticals. Bahrain airport has cool-room facilities and dedicated handling for pharma, which keeps the cold chain intact through transit.

Personal effects and international moves

Moving home into or out of Bahrain is different from moving commercial cargo: the paperwork, the customs treatment and the handling all differ. We arrange personal shipments and full international moves, including clearance.

Ship and vessel spares

Spares for vessels calling at Bahrain, cleared and delivered to the agent or alongside.

Dangerous goods

We accept dangerous goods shipments, declared and handled to IATA requirements. Send us the safety data sheet with your enquiry and we will confirm what can fly, on which carrier, and what the packing and documentation need to look like.

Aircraft charter

When cargo is too large for the scheduled network, or has to move on your timetable rather than the airline's, we arrange a full aircraft charter. Typical arrangement time is two to three days from confirmation

Routes and connections

Bahrain connects to the main global gateways both directly and through same-day transfers at the airport:

  • Europe: direct freighter and belly capacity, plus connections via regional hubs
  • Asia and the Far East: freighter capacity into Bahrain, much of it onward-distributed across the Gulf
  • Indian subcontinent: frequent regional services
  • Africa: including a weekly dedicated freighter service between Bahrain and Johannesburg
  • The Americas: via the main European and Gulf gateways

Tell us the origin and the deadline, and we'll tell you which carrier gets it there and what it costs.

How it works

  1. Send us the details. Weight, dimensions, origin, and the date it needs to land.
  2. We quote the options. Usually more than one carrier, with the cost and transit-time trade-off made clear.
  3. We book and track. You get updates as it moves.
  4. We clear and deliver. Our brokers clear at the airport and our own trucks deliver to your door.

Why importers use us

  • No single-carrier bias. We're not reselling one airline's space, so the recommendation follows your cargo.
  • Clearance included. The same team clears the shipment at the airport, so there's no handover and no gap.
  • Out-of-hours for AOG. Urgent parts are handled when they land, not when the office opens.
  • Since 1987. Air freight into Bahrain is routine work for us, not an occasional job.
  • Difficult cargo accepted. Dangerous goods, perishables and urgent parts are routine here, not exceptions we turn away

Send us the weight, dimensions and deadline, and we'll quote the options across carriers.

Air freight

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