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How to get there
Where to stay
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Dammam travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dammam

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 August
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dammam in August
Estimated hotel price
$68
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 31 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Dammam from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 21h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Dammam is to pick up a car rental from Al Khobar, which is about 24 km from Dammam. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Al Khobar.

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 31 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Dammam from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 21h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Dammam is to pick up a car rental from Al Khobar, which is about 24 km from Dammam. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Enterprise Rent-A-Car, among others, in Al Khobar.

Airports near Dammam

DMMDammam King Fahad Intl
HOFHofuf Al-Ahsa

Airlines serving Dammam

Lufthansa
Good (7,198 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,104 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,953 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,896 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,826 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,846 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,287 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,590 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,692 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (790 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (929 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (357 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (266 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (151 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (898 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dammam

Average rates range from around $58 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $110 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, 2159 reviews)
$221+
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Braira Al Dammam
4 stars
Excellent (9, 1822 reviews)
$102+
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Boudl Gardenia Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1534 reviews)
$76+
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Boudl Al Shatea
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1271 reviews)
$70+
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Wyndham Garden Dammam
4 stars
Excellent (8, 2524 reviews)
$81+
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Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre
5 stars
Good (7.8, 1524 reviews)
$109+
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Renting a car in Dammam

Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dammam, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Mini (Hyundai i10 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Dammam, while also 53% cheaper than other types, on average.

Best car rental deals in Dammam

Economy

2 Adults, 2 Bags

$25/day

Economy

Compact

4 Adults, 2 Bags

$26/day

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