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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Dammam travel guide

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With a population of 768,602, Dammam is the largest city in Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dammam has to offer.

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When to visit Dammam

Dammam in November
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dammam in November
Estimated hotel price
$76
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dammam in July, when the average temperature is 95 °F, and the highest can go up to 107.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 50 °F, with an average temperature of 59 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 0.8″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dammam, with an average rainfall of 0.4″.

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How to Get to Dammam

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 19 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Dammam from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 15h 50m.

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 19 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Dammam from the United States departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 15h 50m.

Airports near Dammam

DMMDammam King Fahad Intl
HOFHofuf Al-Ahsa

Airlines serving Dammam

KLM
Good (1,406 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,541 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,992 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,487 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,031 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,001 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,999 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,482 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,394 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,659 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,375 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,283 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,043 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,333 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (882 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (278 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,078 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (377 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (174 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (638 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dammam

Average rates range from around $56 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $106 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dammam

Most booked hotels in Dammam

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Braira Al Azizya Hotel & Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.6, 2322 reviews)
$117+
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Braira Al Dammam
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1878 reviews)
$96+
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Boudl Gardenia Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1617 reviews)
$71+
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Aloft Dhahran
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2607 reviews)
$80+
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Boudl Al Shatea
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1313 reviews)
$64+
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Wyndham Garden Dammam
4 stars
Excellent (8, 2611 reviews)
$83+
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Renting a car in Dammam

Renting a car in Dammam costs $42 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Dammam King Fahad Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Dammam is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Dammam costs $42 per day, on average, or $127 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Dammam King Fahad Intl.

The most frequently booked car type in Dammam is Compact (Hyundai Accent or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 49% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Dammam

Mini

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$22/day

Mini

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$25/day

Economy
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