Flying from Dammam Airport (DMM) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
Dammam and Addis Ababa share the UTC+3 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from DMM to ADD start at 02:40 — the earliest with Ethiopian Airlines. The last service of the day is at 03:25 with Ethiopian Airlines. In total, you can choose from seven weekly Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DMM to ADD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Ethiopian Airlines has direct flights from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Addis Ababa — and maybe even more of Ethiopia if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to travel with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.
Ethiopian Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for DMM to ADD flights, with 80.0% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between DMM and ADD:
Dubai Airport
Jeddah Airport
Riyadh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dammam Airport (DMM) to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
ج.م. 6,125 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. A return flight starts from ج.م. 16,885. These prices can change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from DMM to ADD by booking 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport.
Handy information about Dammam Airport (DMM)
Dammam Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DMM land at their destination as scheduled 84% of the time.
Central Dammam to Dammam Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Arriving at Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ADD instead:
Grab a Addis Ababa Airport rental car and discover parts of Addis Ababa that most visitors tend to miss. Find your perfect set of wheels with Green Motion.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Addis Ababa Airport around two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Addis Ababa Airport (ADD) to central Addis Ababa
From Addis Ababa Airport, Addis Ababa is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Addis Ababa Airport (ADD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Addis Ababa in March.
Book your flight from Dammam Airport to Addis Ababa Airport for March if you'd like to explore Addis Ababa during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 25ºC.
November sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DMM to ADD sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ethiopia
Addis Ababa has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Ethiopia waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres east of Addis Ababa, a visit to Dire Dawa will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Saint Mary Gate of Heaven Orthodox Cathedral, Mosque and Porc Epic Cave.
Make your way 80 kilometres south-east from Addis Ababa to visit Nazrēt, another favourite among visitors to Ethiopia. Don't leave without experiencing Adama Mosque and Oromia Martyrs Memorial Monument.
