Bahrain is the smallest of the Persian Gulf countries.

Tree of Life, Bahrain. Photo: crwjdt, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)

Sample Travel Date:

•  November 4th – 11th

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from November 1st – 30th or January 10th, 2014 – March 10th, 2014. Use ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and flexible month search to see availability — enable advanced routing codes and enter “iad” on the outbound field and “iad” on the return field to search only United availability. Must purchase by March 31st, 2014 (THIS WILL NOT LAST until then)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

Routing:

• ORD – IAD (Washington D.C.) – KWI (Kuwait City) – BAH (Bahrain) – KWI – IAD – ORD

Mileage:

• 14,848 miles or 4.2 cents per mile

How to Book:

• Use dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search and book on United.com
• United’s risk free cancellation policy here

Background Information:

• Visa: US Citizens – Visa on Arrival (but visitors are encourage to get an eVisa prior to arrival). Visa for 5BHD.  Other nationals, check the TIMATIC Visa Database
• Currency: Bahraini Dinar (BHD). $1USD = 0.377 BHD

Tips for saving when using credit cards at international destinations:

• No Foreign Transaction Fee Credit Cards to save on international purchases
• Don’t get hit with Dynamic Currency Conversion
• Get your taxes refunded when shopping
• How to Avoid International Data Roaming Charges

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