Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Washington DC: what you need to know
The timezone in Washington DC is UTC-4. The city is seven hours behind Dammam, where King Fahd International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DMM to Washington DC flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from DMM to Washington DC with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
King Khaled International Airport (RUH)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
The journey from central Dammam to DMM takes around 1 hour 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
King Fahd International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.88% of flights that depart DMM arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Washington DC
387 € is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC flight. A return ticket right now is 651 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from DMM to Washington DC. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for your King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC ticket.
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Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
The distance from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) to central Washington DC is roughly 8 kilometres. It takes about 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
Book a hotel near DCA if you have a late flight from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a Ronald Reagan National Airport rental car and explore Washington DC and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Sixt and Dollar are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Ronald Reagan National Airport around four weeks before your flight from DMM to Washington DC.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Once your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 50 minutes by car. Central Washington DC is roughly 56 kilometres from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near IAD. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your DMM to Washington DC flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Washington Dulles International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Dollar, Thrifty and Sixt.
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride one week ahead of your arrival at IAD will help you stay within budget.
You'll find Washington Dulles International Airport at 1 Saarinen Circle.
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is around 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. It'll take you about 50 minutes to get to the city centre in a cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC.
Public transport can take you there in about 1 hour 30 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near BWI after your DMM to Washington DC flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new city at:
Take the guesswork out of the next chapter of your journey with a Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport rental car. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are dependable companies for booking.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC is the ideal time to book your ride from BWI. You're likely to find a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
Best time to go to Washington DC
Before you book your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Washington DC offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Washington DC is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from DMM to Washington DC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Washington DC
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Washington DC right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Washington DC:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. The White House, White House Historical Association and National Mall are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Washington DC itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Washington DC. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 193 kilometres north-east of Washington DC, Philadelphia is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.