Travelling from Sofia Airport (SOF) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM): what you need to know
Dammam's timezone is UTC+3, which makes Dammam one hour ahead of Sofia.
To ensure you catch your SOF to DMM flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between SOF and DMM:
Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport (SOF) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Right now, P8,951 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is P23,627. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SOF to DMM if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport across the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from SOF to DMM.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Sofia Airport (SOF)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Sofia Airport, data shows 66.73% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Sofia Airport from central Sofia, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near SOF? If you've booked an early flight from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
Pick up a King Fahd International Airport rental car and explore Dammam and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Final Rentals are popular providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from King Fahd International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to central Dammam
King Fahd International Airport to the centre of Dammam has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
The quietest month for a flight from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Dammam based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Sofia Airport to King Fahd International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Dammam, with the temperature ranging from 31ºC (88ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SOF to DMM in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF) on average.
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