How to find cheap flights to Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
Rs153,755 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight to Al-Ahsa Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to HOF, the lowest fare is Rs57,667.
Book at the perfect time with Price Alerts. You'll receive an email or a push notification on the app if the price of tickets to HOF rises or falls.
To pick up cheap tickets to Al Hufūf, where Al-Ahsa Airport is located, book 11 months in advance. That's the general recommendation for landing the best bargains.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' during your search to boost your chances of landing cheap flights to Al Hufūf. This will give you more choices for where to start and end your trip, as well as different fares.
Consider taking a flight with a stop, as indirect routes are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to Al-Ahsa Airport.
Best time to go to Al Hufūf
April is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight to Al Hufūf.
To find the cheapest month for flights to HOF, use the 'Whole month' tool. If your travel dates are flexible, search for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest available fares.
Travel to Al Hufūf in August if you want to be there when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to HOF, but also when fares are usually more expensive.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Lock in your plane tickets to Al Hufūf then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
Check the weather before you travel. July is the warmest time of year in Al Hufūf, with averages of between 28ºC and 47ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from 8ºC to 24ºC.
June is the driest month in Al Hufūf. Leave the umbrella at home and enjoy clearer skies ahead.
The wettest time of year is April. Go then and you'll likely get around two days of rainfall.
Travelling to Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF): What you need to know
Ditch the layovers and jump on a direct flight to Al-Ahsa Airport. flydubai and flyadeal fly nonstop to Al Hufūf.
flydubai is most likely to get you there on time. Up to 92% of its flights into this hub arrive according to schedule, making it a great choice when reserving your HOF plane ticket.
HOF is located in the UTC+3 timezone.
Braira Al Ahsa is a popular stay within an easy drive of Al-Ahsa Airport. Rest up here after your flight to HOF.
Pick up a car hire in HOF and explore parts of Al Hufūf that aren't on a typical itinerary. You can book your wheels with Sixt.
Whether you're making your connecting flight or flying home from Al-Ahsa Airport, you're likely to arrive on time. HOF is known for its punctual performance, with up to 92% of departing flights landing when they're meant to.
Al-Ahsa Airport is located in Al Hufūf, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.
Getting to central Al Hufūf from Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
HOF is about 19 kilometres from central Al Hufūf.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to HOF, it'll take around 20 minutes to reach the centre.
Your hotel should feel like part of the trip, not just a place to sleep. Unpack your bags at one of these traveller-approved options in Al Hufūf:
Al Hufūf highlights
Put these leading attractions high on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Al Hufūf:
Abu Ayyub al-Ansari Mosque: Located around 2 kilometres south-west of the city centre, this landmark is the perfect place to start your sightseeing around the city.
Prince Saad bin Jalawi Mosque: This is another good reason to visit this city. A memorable landmark, it's around 5 kilometres south of the heart of Al Hufūf.
How to get to Abqaiq from Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF)
The nearby city of Abqaiq is about 97 kilometres from HOF. The drive to the centre in a cab or ride-share usually takes around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling from Al-Ahsa Airport (HOF) to Al Qarn
If Al Qarn is your destination, it's around 27 kilometres from Al-Ahsa Airport.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
There are plenty more places to explore in Saudi Arabia, starting with Riyadh. Fahad Al Owaidah Grand Mosque, King Abdulaziz Historical Centre and Masmak Citadel are must-visits in this city, which is around 290 kilometres west of Al Hufūf. King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is the major airport in Riyadh.
Dammam fits right into any adventure through Saudi Arabia. You'll find it roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Al Hufūf. Swan Park at King Fahd Theme Park, LuLu Mall - Dammam and Adventure World are visitor favourites. The main airport serving this city is King Fahd International Airport (DMM).
About 257 kilometres south-west of Al Hufūf, Al Kharj makes for a memorable detour. Big reasons to visit include Abdulaziz Abdullah Al’askar mosque, King AbdulAziz Park and King Abdulaziz Grand Mosque.
