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Select flight to Bahrain Intl. BAH. Average driving time to city center is 45 minutes. Flights from $186
BAH
Bahrain Intl.
Average driving time to city center45 min
Flights from $186
Select flight to King Fahd Intl. DMM. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 30 minutes. Flights from $98
DMM
King Fahd Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center30 min
Flights from $98

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base)?
The cheapest month to fly from RUH to DHA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest RUH to DHA flight.
How many flights per day from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base)?
There are no daily direct flights available from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from RUH to DHA?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base)?
Select a flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Dhahran from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH)?
Explore your flight options from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to King Fahd Intl. Airport (DMM). This is the only airport in Dhahran you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from RUH to DHA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RUH to DHA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a RUH to DHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Dhahran (DHA-King Abdulaziz Air Base)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your RUH to DHA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
King Abdulaziz Air Base
Distance
232 mi

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Riyadh to Dhahran Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riyadh to Dhahran

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Riyadh to Dhahran are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riyadh to Dhahran with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riyadh to Dhahran

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riyadh to Dhahran: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Riyadh to Dhahran

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Riyadh to Dhahran in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Riyadh to Dhahran flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Riyadh to Dhahran airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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