Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW): what you need to know
Dammam and Baghdad share the UTC+3 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DMM to BGW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DMM and BGW:
Bahrain International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight is ج.م. 8,144. A return fare right now is ج.م. 16,490. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DMM to BGW if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
King Fahd International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83.88% of flights that take off from DMM reach their destination without delay.
King Fahd International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
If you're landing on a late King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near BGW:
Pick up a Baghdad International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Europcar and Fox - Rent A Car can hook you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Baghdad and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Baghdad International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Baghdad International Airport (BGW) to central Baghdad
Baghdad International Airport is roughly 27 kilometres from central Baghdad. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
When to fly to Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Baghdad. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Baghdad is July, with temperatures ranging between 30ºC and 47ºC. Book your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Baghdad International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 20ºC. Look for cheap tickets from DMM to BGW sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Iraq
Baghdad has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Iraq waiting to be explored. About 354 kilometres north of Baghdad, a visit to Mosul will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Nergal Gate - Nineveh, Jardim Do Edem and Southern Wall of Nineveh ancient city.
Around 322 kilometres north of Baghdad, Erbil is another favourite stop in Iraq. No visit is complete without checking out Sami Abdulrahman Park, Jalil Khayat Mosque and Syriac Heritage Museum.