Travelling from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Houston: what you need to know
King Fahd International Airport is located in Dammam. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Houston is eight hours behind Dammam.
Allow plenty of time to catch your DMM to Houston flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a public holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from DMM to Houston, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
The journey from central Dammam to DMM takes about 1 hour 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
83.88% of flights departing from King Fahd International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of DMM.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Houston
The lowest price we've found for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Houston flight is C$583. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$974. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from DMM to Houston, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you have flexibility with your travel plans, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for a King Fahd International Airport to Houston ticket.
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Airports in Houston
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 27 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from King Fahd International Airport to Houston, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near IAH:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a George Bush Intercontinental Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Sixt and see more of Houston and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from George Bush Intercontinental Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from DMM to Houston can help you secure the lowest rate.
IAH is located at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
After your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Houston has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Houston is roughly 19 kilometres from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 40 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near HOU. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your DMM to Houston flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a William P. Hobby Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Easirent, Dollar or Thrifty and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider selection of vehicles.
William P. Hobby Airport is located at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
Travel to Houston during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from King Fahd International Airport to Houston during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book a King Fahd International Airport to Houston flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DMM to Houston in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
After booking your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Houston, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Houston:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building, The Houston Museum of Natural Science and Hermann Park are must-do's during your Houston adventure.
Explore more of United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include The San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and San Fernando Cathedral.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in United States, head for Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens, Perot Museum of Nature and Science and Dallas Museum of Art are key reasons to visit.
