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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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dammam to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Dammam

Dammam in October
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dammam in October
Estimated hotel price
$125
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dammam in July, when the average temperature is 35 °C, and the highest can go up to 42 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 20 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dammam, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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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 centre. The shortest flight to Dammam from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 25h 45m.

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 31 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dammam from Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 25h 45m.

Airports near Dammam

Airlines serving Dammam

Lufthansa
Good (7,045 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,845 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,447 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,217 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (852 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (148 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dammam

Average rates range from around $94 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $198 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dammam

Most booked hotels in Dammam

Boudl Gardenia Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$128+
Boudl Al Shatea
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$111+
Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre
5 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$170+

Hiring a car in Dammam

Hiring a car in Dammam costs $279 per day, on average.

The most frequently booked car type in Dammam is Full-size (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Hyundai Sonata or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dammam costs $279 per day, on average.

The most frequently booked car type in Dammam is Full-size (Toyota Land Cruiser or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Hyundai Sonata or similar) is, on average, 62% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Dammam

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