Flying from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport.
Cairo is one hour behind Dammam and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Each week, there are 70 King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, go for the 01:20 Air Cairo flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:55 with Nile Air.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DMM to CAI flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
A good range of airlines offer direct flights from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Fly nonstop to Cairo with one of these carriers and get to know this amazing part of Egypt:
Air Arabia Egypt is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The most punctual carrier that operates DMM to CAI flights is flynas. Its services arrive as planned 74.0% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DMM and CAI:
King Abdulaziz International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
Kuwait International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
ج.م. 4,564 is currently the best price for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. A return flight starts at ج.م. 2,862. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DMM to CAI.
May is the cheapest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
83.88% of flights departing from King Fahd International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from DMM.
King Fahd International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CAI instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cairo International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Auto-Union, Hertz or Alamo and experience more of Cairo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Cairo International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo
Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of Cairo. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)
August is the busiest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Cairo in April.
The warmest month in Cairo is July, with the temperature ranging between 22ºC and 40ºC. Lock in your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Cairo International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DMM to CAI in January. Temperatures average between 8ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Egypt
Cairo has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Egypt waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres north-west of Cairo, a visit to Alexandria will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Anwar El Sadat Museum - Library of Alexandria, Montazah Palace Gardens and Pompey's Pillar.
Port Said is another well-known destination in Egypt and is around 177 kilometres north-east of Cairo. No journey is complete without a visit to Village Dolphin Beach, Manshiah Square and قاعه توليب tulip garden.