Traveling from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 4 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Dammam is UTC+3, which is two hours 30 minutes behind Mangalore.
Choose from four weekly Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport flights. The 02:00 departure with Air India Express is the earliest flight available. Air India Express operates the latest service of the day at 19:10.
To ensure you get on your IXE to DMM flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Flying into Dammam (and then discovering more of Saudi Arabia!) is a snap with Air India Express. This popular airline has direct flights from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Air India Express.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between IXE and DMM:
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
Dubai Airport
Indira Gandhi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Mangalore Airport (IXE) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Currently, $131 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $235. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from IXE to DMM by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from IXE to DMM by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport.
Handy information about Mangalore Airport (IXE)
60.6% of flights that leave from Mangalore Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Central Mangalore to Mangalore Airport is around 6 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Booked an early flight from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to IXE:
Arriving at King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a King Fahd International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Dammam's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from King Fahd International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to central Dammam
King Fahd International Airport to central Dammam has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometers away.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
July is the most popular month for flights from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Dammam in April.
Book your flight from Mangalore Airport to King Fahd International Airport for July if you want to visit Dammam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 31ºC (88ºF) and 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from IXE to DMM in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
You've visited Dammam, now it's time to explore other corners of Saudi Arabia. Travel around 386 kilometers south-west to Riyadh to check off its must-visit sights. From Kingdom Centre Tower to National Museum and Ad Diriyah Art Center, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Want ideas for other well-known places to visit in Saudi Arabia? Set out 370 kilometers south-west of Dammam to Al Kharj. Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser Park is just one of the highlights in the area.