Travelling from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR): what you need to know
The timezone in Vancouver is UTC-7, which is ten hours behind Dammam.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your DMM to YVR flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DMM and YVR:
Dubai Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight is $1,006. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $1,272. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from DMM to YVR. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about King Fahd International Airport (DMM)
83.88% of flights leaving King Fahd International Airport touch down at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time stats, disruptions are unlikely when taking off from DMM.
King Fahd International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Dammam. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 50 minutes.
Arriving at Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Reserve a hotel near YVR if you're on a late King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Vancouver International Airport rental car and explore Vancouver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Thrifty and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Vancouver International Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to central Vancouver
Vancouver International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Vancouver. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Vancouver. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from King Fahd International Airport to Vancouver International Airport for August if you want to visit Vancouver during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 24ºC.
December has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DMM to YVR around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Canada
You've done Vancouver, now it's time to discover other corners of Canada. Journey about 32 kilometres south-east to Surrey to tick off its popular sights. From Senator Reid Park to Port Mann Park and Morgan Creek Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Victoria is another sought-after destination in Canada and is around 97 kilometres south of Vancouver. No journey is complete without visiting Royal BC Museum, Craigdarroch Castle and Inner Harbour.