Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS): what you need to know
The timezone in Varanasi is UTC+5:30, which is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Dammam.
Your DMM to VNS flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between DMM and VNS include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Currently, R 1,678 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,048. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from DMM to VNS, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from DMM to VNS.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
King Fahd International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from DMM land on schedule 83.88% of the time.
To reach King Fahd International Airport from central Dammam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
Book a hotel close to VNS if you're on a late King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS) to central Varanasi
Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport to the centre of Varanasi has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (VNS)
The quietest month for a flight from King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Varanasi based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Varanasi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DMM to VNS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºC (50ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
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