Travelling from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.
Dammam is one hour behind Sharjah and observes the UTC+3 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport flights. To get going as soon as possible, opt for the 08:10 Air Arabia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 19:40 with Air Arabia.
Your SHJ to DMM flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Air Arabia offers direct flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Dammam — and maybe even more of Saudi Arabia if time allows.
Most passengers choose to fly with Air Arabia on this route.
Air Arabia is a leader in on-time performance for SHJ to DMM flights, with 87.85% of services arriving on schedule.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport. These are the top stopovers between SHJ and DMM:
Bahrain International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Currently, 99 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 184 €. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from SHJ to DMM, reserve your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the cheapest month for flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from SHJ to DMM.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport.
Handy information about Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
When it comes to Sharjah International Airport's on-time performance, 76.09% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Sharjah International Airport from central Sharjah, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy hotel close to SHJ? If you've booked an early flight from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Explore without limits with a King Fahd International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and discover more of Dammam and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from King Fahd International Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to central Dammam
King Fahd International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Dammam. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Dammam. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Dammam is July, with the temperature ranging between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF). Lock in your flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SHJ to DMM in January. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) then.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've seen Dammam, now it's time to explore more of Saudi Arabia. Journey about 386 kilometres south-west to Riyadh to check off its must-visit sights. From Kingdom Centre Tower to National Museum and Ad Diriyah Art Centre, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Looking for other notable places to go in Saudi Arabia? Set off 370 kilometres south-west of Dammam to Al Kharj. Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park is one of the highlights in this area.