Doha to Dammam flights
Dammam lies 192 km (119 mi) north-west of Doha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Doha | Dammam | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Qatar | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 344,939 | 1.3 million |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Qatar) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
| Nearest large airport | DIA, 5 km out | DMM, 31 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Dammam
Crossing from Qatar into Saudi Arabia: money changes from the Rial to the Rial (SAR); sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +966; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648903.
Airports at each end
Leaving Doha
Doha is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Doha International Airport (DIA), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 15,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Hamad International Airport (DOH, 8 km).
Arriving in Dammam
Dammam is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is King Fahd International Airport (DMM), 31 km (19 mi) from the centre, whose 13,124-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bahrain International Airport (BAH, 56 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Fahd International Airport | DMM | 31 km (19 mi) | 13,124 ft | 72 ft |
| Bahrain International Airport | BAH | 56 km (35 mi) | 12,979 ft | 6 ft |
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Staying in Dammam
Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Dammam. Of the 47 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (25). Across 41 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.9 out of 10. Guests have left 64,196 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Dammam from Doha?
192 km (119 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Doha.
How long does it take to get from Doha to Dammam by air?
About 1 h, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Doha and Dammam?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Doha to Dammam flights?
Typically Doha International Airport (DIA) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM); Dammam also has BAH.
What currency do I need in Dammam?
The Rial (SAR).
Where can I stay in Dammam?
Our booking partner lists 113 places to stay in Dammam, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.