Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos is two hours behind Dammam and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your DMM to LOS flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between DMM and LOS include:
Cairo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is R 4,528. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 8,512. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DMM to LOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DMM to LOS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your preferred 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 King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
King Fahd International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from DMM arrive at their destination as scheduled 83.88% of the time.
Central Dammam to King Fahd International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes when using public transport.
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Grab a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and discover Lagos and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are well-known companies to choose from here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the most popular month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. For a quieter experience, head to Lagos in February.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from DMM to LOS in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a trip to Ibadan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.