Travelling from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Mexico City: what you need to know
King Fahd International Airport is located in Dammam. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Mexico City is nine hours behind Dammam.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your DMM to Mexico City flight.
Heading away during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a plane ticket from DMM to Mexico City with a stopover is simple. Whether you want to potentially save money on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A top stop on this route is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS).
Located around 29 kilometres from the centre of Dammam, DMM can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
King Fahd International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 83.88% of flights that take off from DMM land on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Mexico City
P42,239 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City flight. A return plane ticket right now is P61,264. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from DMM to Mexico City, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when tickets first go on sale.
Landing cheap tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the best prices throughout the month and pick up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Mexico City
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX)
Benito Juarez International Airport (MEX) is around 8 kilometres from central Mexico City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 25 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to MEX if you have a late flight from King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Benito Juarez International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from INFINITY RENT, MEX or America and explore beyond Mexico City's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Benito Juarez International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from DMM to Mexico City.
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU)
Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport (NLU) is around 40 kilometres from central Mexico City. Once you've disembarked your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City, it'll take you around 55 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.
Unpack your bag and relax not long after your DMM to Mexico City flight at Verticca Hotel. This comfortable accommodation option is a quick drive from NLU.
Europcar, MEX and Keddy By Europcar make picking up a Santa Lucia Air Force Base Airport rental car quick and easy. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from NLU one week ahead of time often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Mexico City
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are often higher and attractions can get busy. Go to Mexico City in the off-season for a quieter vibe.
Lock in a King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City plane ticket with a departure in April to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 10ºC (50ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from DMM to Mexico City in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
More about Mexico City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Mexico City right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Mexico City:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Chapultepec Park, Zocalo and National Museum of Anthropology are must-do's during your Mexico City adventure.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres west of Mexico City, a trip to Guadalajara will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Teatro Degollado, Portales Tlaquepaque Park and Zoologico Guadalajara.
Puebla is another favourite destination in Mexico and is around 105 kilometres south-east of Mexico City. No journey is complete without seeing Mirador de Los Fuertes, Cuexcomate and Street of Candies.