Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM): what you need to know
Dammam's timezone is UTC+3, making Dammam ten hours ahead of San Francisco.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to board your SFO to DMM flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between SFO and DMM:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
$948 is the lowest price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $1,615. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from SFO to DMM. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SFO to DMM.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
77.36% of flights that take off from San Francisco International Airport land at their destination on time.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a trip time of about 45 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a King Fahd International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and experience the lesser-explored corners of Dammam and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from King Fahd International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to central Dammam
From King Fahd International Airport, Dammam is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Dammam based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dammam, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC (88ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SFO to DMM around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Dammam has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia just waiting to be explored. About 386 kilometres south-west of Dammam, a visit to Riyadh will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Kingdom Centre Tower, National Museum and Ad Diriyah Art Centre.
Al Kharj is another place worth checking out during your Saudi Arabia trip. Head to this destination, which is around 370 kilometres south-west of Dammam, to take in highlights like Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park.
