Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC): what you need to know
The timezone in Dhaka is UTC+6, which is three hours ahead of Dammam.
To ensure you catch your DMM to DAC flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between DMM and DAC:
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Muscat International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
R 2,725 is the lowest price for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 4,431. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from DMM to DAC, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
King Fahd International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 83.88% of flights that depart DMM arrive at their destination as scheduled.
King Fahd International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
Book a hotel close to DAC if you have a late King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to central Dhaka
From Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 1 hour.
When to fly to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)
July is the busiest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Dhaka in April.
When reserving your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Dhaka, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 41ºC (106ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMM to DAC in January. Temperatures average between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Bangladesh you should also see. Around 225 kilometres south-east of Dhaka, a trip to Chittagong will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Foy's Lake, Patenga Beach and Paharika Jame Mosque.
Around 129 kilometres south-west of Dhaka, Khulna is another essential stop in Bangladesh. No visit is complete without checking out Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.