Travelling from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport.
The timezone in Lahore is UTC+5, which is two hours ahead of Dammam.
Every week, there are nine King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flights. If you prefer to take off early, select the 01:30 Pakistan International Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 23:30 with Air Sial.
Your DMM to LHE flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A number of airlines offer direct flights from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, so jetting off to Lahore (and then discovering more of Pakistan!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Air Sial.
Among carriers operating DMM to LHE flights, Pakistan International Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between DMM and LHE include:
Sharjah International Airport
Jinnah International Airport
King Khaled International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
At the moment, Rs20,494 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs75,132. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from DMM to LHE by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
83.88% of flights leaving King Fahd International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from DMM.
King Fahd International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
If you have a late King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near LHE:
Travel farther out of Lahore and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can book an Allama Iqbal International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Europcar or Street Rent a Car.
Booking your vehicle from Allama Iqbal International Airport around three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to central Lahore
Allama Iqbal International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from central Lahore. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE)
July is the busiest month for flights from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Lahore in April.
When reserving your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Allama Iqbal International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Lahore, with temperatures ranging from 28ºC to 43ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from DMM to LHE in January. Temperatures average between 6ºC and 22ºC then.
Explore more of Pakistan
Lahore has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Pakistan you should also see. Around 121 kilometres west of Lahore, a trip to Faisalabad will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Gulshan-E-Haram, Main Park گلشنِ حرم مَین پارک, Norani Park and Triangle park Chambeli block.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Pakistan, consider Rawalpindi, about 257 kilometres north-west of Lahore. Parade Lane Park, Civic Park and Millad Park are key highlights.