King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

Dammam airport guide — Saudi Arabia

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At a glance

ICAO: OEDF
Terminals: 1 (main terminal)
Opened: 1999
Distance to city: ≈50 km (31 mi)
Time zone: UTC+3
Routes listed: 132
Hub airlines: SV · XY · F3

The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.

King Fahd is often cited as the world's largest airport by land area (about 780 km2) and serves Dammam, Khobar and Dhahran. It sits roughly 50 km from central Dammam, so allow extra transfer time.

Flight calculator from Dammam

Destination

Departure date & time

Passengers

Estimated duration

3h 7m

Flight time

3h 7m

Distance

2,156 km

1,340 mi

Time difference

−1h

west

Great-circle estimate ±20 min; daylight saving is not applied.

Search flights DMM → KRT

Dammam → Khartoum route details

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Flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM)

Flights from DMM

Route distances and estimated flight times
Destination	Distance (km)	Est. duration
Auckland (AKL)	14,756	17h 57m
Mexico City (MEX)	13,905	16h 57m
Buenos Aires (EZE)	13,239	16h 10m
Los Angeles (LAX)	13,183	16h 6m
Cancun (CUN)	12,966	15h 50m
Sydney (SYD)	12,598	15h 24m
Melbourne (MEL)	12,182	14h 55m
Miami (MIA)	12,116	14h 50m
Sao Paulo (GRU)	11,729	14h 23m
Rio de Janeiro (GIG)	11,399	14h 0m
Chicago (ORD)	11,252	13h 49m
Toronto (YYZ)	10,667	13h 8m
New York (JFK)	10,552	13h 0m
Montreal (YUL)	10,193	12h 35m
Tokyo (NRT)	8,378	10h 26m

Showing the 15 farthest of 112 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Flights to DMM

Route distances and estimated flight times
City	Distance (km)	Est. duration
Paris Orly (ORY)	4,751	6h 10m
Paris (CDG)	4,747	6h 10m
Gothenburg (GOT)	4,543	5h 56m
Lyon (LYS)	4,476	5h 51m
Stockholm (ARN)	4,421	5h 47m
Marseille (MRS)	4,414	5h 47m
Nice (NCE)	4,261	5h 36m
Istanbul (IST)	2,534	3h 34m
Cairo (CAI)	1,844	2h 45m
Beirut (BEY)	1,598	2h 28m
Amman (AMM)	1,461	2h 18m
Jeddah (JED)	1,204	2h 0m
Medina (MED)	1,035	1h 48m
Muscat (MCT)	913	1h 39m
Dubai (DXB)	573	1h 15m

Showing the 15 farthest of 20 routes, sorted by direct distance.

Getting from the airport to Dammam

Taxi
Official taxis wait outside the terminal for Dammam, Dhahran and Khobar.
About 100–160 SAR given the airport's distance.
Bus
SAPTCO buses and hotel shuttles are limited; best arranged ahead.
Roughly 20–60 SAR.

FAQs

How many routes are listed for King Fahd International Airport?

This page lists 112 departing and 20 arriving routes, each with computed distance and estimated flight time.

What is the farthest route from King Fahd International Airport?

The farthest listed destination is Auckland (AKL) at 14,756 km, roughly 17h 57m in the air.

How far is King Fahd International Airport from Dammam?

The airport sits approx 50 km (31 mi) from central Dammam; taxis and buses below cover the transfer.

Which airlines hub at DMM?

The principal carriers operating from here: SV, XY, F3.

What time zone does King Fahd International Airport use?

The airport operates at UTC+3; the site's time-difference calculators compare it with other cities. The offset shown is standard (winter) time — some countries add 1 hour during daylight saving.